Chapter 9. Web Clients and Servers

If you have a browser from CERN’s WWW project (World Wide Web, a distributed hypertext system) you can browse a WWW hypertext version of the manual.

—Guido van Rossum, November 1992(first mention of the Web on the Python mailing list)

In this chapter...

Introduction

Python Web Client Tools

Web Clients

Web (HTTP) Servers

Related Modules

9.1. Introduction

Because the universe of Web applications is so expansive, we’ve (re)organized this book in a way that allows readers to focus specifically on multiple aspects of Web development via a set of chapters that cover individual topics.

Before getting into the nitty-gritty, this introductory chapter on Web programming will start you off by again focusing on ...

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