19.1. Introduction
No Python book would be complete without discussing how to do Web programming, one of the main avenues in which people discover Python. In fact, one of the very first Python books was named, “Internet Programming with Python” (unfortunately out-of-print). This introductory chapter on web programming will give you a quick and high-level overview of the kinds of things you can do with Python on the Internet, from Web surfing to creating user feedback forms, from recognizing Uniform Resource Locators to generating dynamic Web page output.
19.1.1. Web Surfing: Client-Server Computing (Again?!?)
Web surfing falls under the same client-server architecture umbrella that we have seen repeatedly. This time, Web clients are browsers; ...
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