Category: CherryPy

Configuration There are different levels of configuration settings required in a web application − Deployment Deployment of CherryPy application is considered to be quite an easy method where all the required packages are available from the Python system path. In shared web-hosted environment, web server will reside in the front end which allows the host…

Testing is a process during which the application is conducted from different perspectives in order to − The goal of testing is not to put the developer at fault but to provide tools and improve the quality to estimate the health of the application at a given time. Testing needs to be planned in advance.…

Consider Photoblog application for the demo application of CherryPy. A Photoblog application is a normal blog but the principal text will be photos in place of text. The main catch of Photoblog application is that the developer can focus more on design and implementation. Basic Structure – Design of Entities The entities design the basic structure of…

Till the year 2005, the pattern followed in all web applications was to manage one HTTP request per page. The navigation of one page to another page required loading the complete page. This would reduce the performance at a greater level. Thus, there was a rise in rich client applications which used to embed AJAX, XML, and…

Kid — The Template Engine Kid is a simple template engine which includes the name of the template to be processed (which is mandatory) and input of the data to be passed when the template is rendered. On creation of the template for the first time, Kid creates a Python module which can be served as…

A web service is a set of web-based components that helps in the exchange of data between the application or systems which also includes open protocols and standards. It can be published, used and found on the web. Web services are of various types like RWS (RESTfUL Web Service), WSDL, SOAP and many more. REST…

Full stack applications provide a facility to create a new application via some command or execution of the file. Consider the Python applications like web2py framework; the entire project/application is created in terms of MVC framework. Likewise, CherryPy allows the user to set up and configure the layout of the code as per their requirements.…

Within CherryPy, built-in tools offer a single interface to call the CherryPy library. The tools defined in CherryPy can be implemented in the following ways − Basic Authentication Tool The purpose of this tool is to provide basic authentication to the application designed in the application. Arguments This tool uses the following arguments − Name…

CherryPy comes with its own web (HTTP) server. That is why CherryPy is self-contained and allows users to run a CherryPy application within minutes of getting the library. The web server acts as the gateway to the application with the help of which all the requests and responses are kept in track. To start the web server,…

There are a few important keywords which need to be defined in order to understand the working of CherryPy. The keywords and the definitions are as follows − S.No Keyword & Definition 1. Web ServerIt is an interface dealing with the HTTP protocol. Its goal is to transform the HTTP requests to the application server…