Django async webserver

A Proof Of Concept, an exercise implemntation of an asyncio-based WSGI webserver for django.

Also contains a half-cooked HTTP parser made with python generators.

Running tests

py.test

Running a django app

Create the app:

 django-admin.py startproject testapp

Run the asyncserver

PYTHONPATH=testapp python -m djasync.webserver --host localhost --port 8000 testapp.wsgi.application

Developer setup

1. install pyenv

2. install python 3.4:

   pyenv install 3.4.0 && pyenv local 3.4.0

3. create virtualenv:

   pyvenv virtual

4. activate virtualenv

   source virtual/bin/activate

5. install required python packages

   pip install -r requirements.txt