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waitress-serve

Pure Python WSGI HTTP Server. More information: https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/waitress/en/latest/runner.html.
  • Run a Python web app:
    waitress-serve {{import.path:wsgi_func}}
  • Listen on port 8080 on localhost:
    waitress-serve --listen={{localhost}}:{{8080}} {{import.path:wsgi_func}}
  • Start waitress on a Unix socket:
    waitress-serve --unix-socket={{path/to/socket}} {{import.path:wsgi_func}}
  • Use 4 threads to process requests:
    waitress-serve --threads={{4}} {{import.path:wsgifunc}}
  • Call a factory method that returns a WSGI object:
    waitress-serve --call {{import.path.wsgi_factory}}
  • Set the URL scheme to HTTPS:
    waitress-serve --url-scheme={{https}} {{import.path:wsgi_func}}

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