Christian Heimes
2/20/2008 5:01:00 PM
bharath venkatesh wrote:
> hi,
> will this twisted,turbo gear etc help me to create a http server that can
> serve multiple clients concurrently....
> and also the http server which i want to create in my project will not be
> doing any IO (it is not like frontend and backend ).. but it will act as a
> image_proxy_server i.e when a client wants an image it will do a http
> request to my http server if the image is present in cache it will fetch it
> directly from cache and return it to the client as an http reponse
> otherwise it fetch from www and store it cache and also return it to
> the client as an http response so basically i want to serve many clients
> concurrently in fast n efficient manner
You are reading data from a network socket (IO), you are serving images
from a disk cache or memory cache (IO) or you are retrieving images from
a remote site (IO).
Your application is most certainly not using the CPU much. All you do is
serving data or reading data - input and output - IO. :)
Christian