From: JZ Date: 2005-03-31T08:19:43+09:00 Subject: Re: Poor efficency of Ruby... Dnia Thu, 31 Mar 2005 05:44:25 +0900, Joao Pedrosa napisa�(a): >> The basic philosophy of CGI is to execute for every request interpreter of >> (Ruby/PHP/Perl/Python whatever) and its scripts (or binary compiled >> application) all over again. This is the reason CGI is slow. But here I am >> connecting to Rails server through Apache. CGI is only a protocol as you >> wrote. It should be fast, because CGI is only an adapter (if I understand >> it correctly) Where am I wrong? > > Do you know about FastCGI? Yes, I know. But what about my question? Where am I wrong? Even classic cgi script working as a simple adapter between Apache and application server can be very fast. -- JZ