CGI Programming / Scripts Question:

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Should I use CGI or an API?

CGI Programming Interview Question
CGI Programming Interview Question

Answer:

APIs are proprietary programming interfaces supported by particular
platforms. By using an API, you lose all portability. If you know
your application will only ever run on one platform (OS and HTTPD),
and it has a suitable API, go ahead and use it. Otherwise stick to CGI.

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