[Bf-committers] Re: listener object

[Martin DeMello]

On 5/12/05, Vio <vmilitaru at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> In other words, what you're talking about is a "blender server", do I
> understanding you correctly?
> Blender has to "listen" for other progs for requests for "blender
> services" (like some blender-python script).
> On the implementation level (don't we all love implementing stuff??), I
> think a cheap straightforward way to achieve this is to somehow bring apache into the
> dance, and let apache take care of all request-related stuff. Perhaps use apache's 
> mod-python to code your server logic in your favorite language ;)

Yeah, 'blender server' expresses it very nicely. Apache would be
overkill for this, I think - I've hooked in a small tcp server and it
looks like it'll do the job.

martin