In my development of Android and Java applications I have been using PHP scripts to interact with an online MySQL database, but now I want to migrate to Python.
How does one run Python scripts on a web server? In my experience with PHP, I have been saving my files under /var/www folder in a Linux environment. Then I just call the file later with a URL of the path. Where do I save my Python scripts?
Use a web application framework like CherryPy, Django, Webapp2 or one of the many others. For a production setup, you will need to configure the web server to make them work.
Or write CGI programs with Python.
How to run Python scripts on a web server (e.g localhost)