[gopher] PyGopherd - PYG and executable help

[Kim Holviala]

On 2011-07-04 17:44, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

>> What about an option to call gophernicus (i.e., from PHP or another script)
>> and retrieve data to stdout, for example? That way you can have the best of
>> both worlds (built-in, plus external web server/script support without
>> sockets). Any local CGI-capable httpds could then call the gophernicus
>> binary, passing it the parameters to retrieve the relevant data/resource.
>
> Bucktooth has such a feature; see
>
> 	gopher://gopher.floodgap.com/0/buck/dbrowse?faquse%207

All inetd-compatible gopher daemons do that by design, Gophernicus and 
Bucktooth included. I'm not sure if that's a good idea for a HTTP 
gateway though...




- Kim