Subject: Re: Web scripting using Scheme?
From: rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Date: 23 Jul 2002 08:42:18 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme
Message-ID: <ahj4ta$aqs5p$1@fido.engr.sgi.com>
In article <qfcpjuckh22oi7q3mm5fefjrpc11h67eop@4ax.com>,
Peter Constantinidis  <peter@constantinidis.ca> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>So if one wishes to use Scheme as a CGI scripting language like perl, etc.
>in order to dynamically generate webpages that are based on SQL databases
>hosted on an Apache webserver what is the best way to go about it?
>
>I looked at mod_lisp it just seems to be a big pipe. mod_scheme might do it
>but i am concerned about support issues, regardless the tinyscheme it
>depends on is not R5. Fastcgi seems like it MIGHT work.. seems to have
>bindings for guile and mzscheme which is R5.. but I have never used fastcgi
>and it's for Apache 1 anyways.
>
>So what do you guys use? Or would one be better off using one of the more
>'traditional' scripting languages instead?
>
>Best,
>Peter.
>