# HG changeset patch
# User paulb
# Date 1077748196 0
# Node ID 48c16f2d21a74d8bf1e6211ae1f0c2465fb3637a
# Parent  3083dcdc5646a709d07217fad86445b7b58d8882
[project @ 2004-02-25 22:29:56 by paulb]
Added more future work (around fields) and some tested software
information.

diff -r 3083dcdc5646 -r 48c16f2d21a7 README.txt
--- a/README.txt	Sun Feb 15 16:16:21 2004 +0000
+++ b/README.txt	Wed Feb 25 22:29:56 2004 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Introduction
+------------
+
 WebStack is a package which provides a common API for Python Web applications,
 regardless of the underlying server or framework environment. It should be
 possible with WebStack to design and implement an application and to choose a
@@ -6,6 +9,9 @@
 (should the deployment requirements change after the application has been
 written).
 
+Framework Support
+-----------------
+
 Currently, BaseHTTPRequestHandler (via BaseHTTPServer in the standard library),
 mod_python, Twisted and Webware are supported. Each framework has its own set of
 strengths and weaknesses, but the idea is that deployment concerns can be
@@ -13,5 +19,21 @@
 Consult the NOTES.txt files in each framework's subdirectory of the docs
 directory for some notes on how applications may be run in each environment.
 
+Tested Frameworks
+-----------------
+
+BaseHTTPRequestHandler    Python 2.2.2
+mod_python                3.0.3
+Twisted                   1.0.5
+Webware                   0.8.1, CVS (2004-02-06)
+
+Future Work
+-----------
+
 Things to consider for future releases: higher-level authentication support,
-cookie handling, redirects, and much better documentation.
+cookie handling, redirects, session interfaces, and much better documentation.
+
+Field storage needs testing, especially for anything using the
+cgi.FieldStorage class, and either the Twisted support needs a wrapper class
+resembling cgi.FieldStorage, or the whole structure of form fields needs
+reviewing.