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Re: [Libevent-users] Beginners' question: multi-threaded HTTP service



On 2012-11-16 15:19, Nick Mathewson wrote:
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> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Pander <pander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:pander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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>     Hi all,
> 
>     I am new to libevent and am wondering what to choose for a
>     multi-threated minimal and fast HTTP service that will run custom C code
>     for the POST requests it will get.
> 
>     Both libevent/http and lighttpd are candidates for my service that has
>     to be able to cope with *many* requests.
> 
>     Several examples of libevent/http and lighttpd plugin services are out
>     there and I am looking for some well tested and actively maintained
>     minmal and fast HTTP service in which I can easily add my custom code.
> 
>     What would you all advise me to use?
> 
>  
> Check out Mark Ellzey's libevhtp. 
> 
>    https://github.com/ellzey/libevhtp
> 
> It uses Libevent as a backend, but it's (IMO) better engineered and more
> performance than Libevent's built-in evhttp server code.

Thanks. Another candidate I found is this one:
  http://www.roncemer.com/multi-threaded-libevent-server-example

Which would be the preferred one to continue with?

Thanks,

Pander

> best wishes,
> -- 
> Nick

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