hello there, i just want to ask...how would i apply threading to a web server app?? my problem is, i dunno how to create a web server...i created a simple server that sends hello world to a client that sends a request...how would i apply threading to this one??
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Jump to Postnormally, you would not try to write a web server yourself. instead you would host your web application inside an application server like apache or IIS. and let that take care of not merely threading, but also a lot of other issues which need to be addressed (security, cookie management, …
Jump to Postwhat you wrote (sending hello world to a client) is a socket server; if you also handle http requests and provide http responses, you would have the rudiments of a web server.
for what a web server is, see:
Jump to Postcould i create a web server out of this socket server?
start by creating a server (handling http requests) which will handle only one request at a time. once that is working well, you can try scaling it up to handle many requests. here is a link you might find …
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