Re: CGI scripts under EROS Ben Laurie (ben@algroup.co.uk)
Tue, 21 Apr 1998 13:07:06 +0100

Ben Laurie wrote:
> > The model for file handling under EROS, then, is that the web server
> > locates the URI-object (the object associated with the URI) to be
> > returned and kicks off a "URI-returner" object, passing to that
> > returner the URI-object and the TCP connection. The URI-returner
> > object invokes the URI-object and takes it's output. It inserts any
> > necessary headers and returns the whole bundle to the original
> > requestor.
>
> The server needs to pick up the TCP connection once the request is over,
> in order to handle the next pipelined request. Is that a problem?

Oh yeah, and in future versions of HTTP it may be that the TCP connection will need multiplexing...

Cheers,

Ben.

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