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authorChris McDonough <chrism@plope.com>2012-01-18 16:38:36 -0500
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:meth:`pyramid.path.AssetResolver.resolve` method. It supports the
methods and attributes documented in
:class:`pyramid.interfaces.IAssetDescriptor`.
+
+ Waitress
+ A :term:`WSGI` server that runs on UNIX and Windows under Python 2.6+
+ and Python 3.2+. Projects generated via Pyramid scaffolding use
+ Waitress as a WGSI server. See
+ http://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/waitress/en/latest/ for detailed
+ information.
+
+ Green Unicorn
+ Aka ``gunicorn``, a fast :term:`WSGI` server that runs on UNIX under
+ Python 2.5+ (although at the time of this writing does not support
+ Python 3). See http://gunicorn.org/ for detailed information.