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SimpleHTTPServer vs TurboGears

A side-by-side look at SimpleHTTPServer and TurboGears. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

SimpleHTTPServer

SimpleHTTPServer

Development

SimpleHTTPServer, now known as http.server in Python 3, is a basic HTTP server module included in the Python standard library. It provides a simple way to serve static files from a directory, making it a convenient tool for quick file sharing or local development purposes.

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TurboGears

TurboGears

Development

TurboGears is a Python web framework that aims to make web development fast and easy. It combines multiple libraries and tools like SQLAlchemy, Genshi templating, and jQuery on the client side into a cohesive full-stack framework to streamline building database-driven web apps.

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