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You do not need an _external_ server for a lot of languages. If you use node for example you can use the express package to run a custom server, or embedded tom
by thecatspaw 5y ago
You do not need an _external_ server for a lot of languages. If you use node for example you can use the express package to run a custom server, or embedded tomcat for java
- tlackemann 5y agoI suppose, but I've never encountered a production site that was using Gunicorn or similar as a true server. Usually that's coupled with something like Nginx or HAProxy. So yeah, you technically don't need one for Ruby or Node.js, but I sure would.
- redm 5y agoPHP has a built in web server you can launch from the CLI and run the script. `php -S <address:port>`