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Script to make a local webserver with [[CGI]].
<source lang="python">
<source lang="python">
#!/usr/bin/env python
#!/usr/bin/env python
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httpd = server(server_address, handler)
httpd = server(server_address, handler)
httpd.serve_forever()
httpd.serve_forever()
</serve>
</source>

Revision as of 15:48, 26 November 2013

Script to make a local webserver with CGI.

#!/usr/bin/env python
 
import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer, sys, argparse
import cgitb; cgitb.enable()  ## This line enables CGI error reporting

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')
parser.add_argument('--port', type=int, default=8000, help='the port number to listen to')
args = parser.parse_args()
server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer
handler = CGIHTTPServer.CGIHTTPRequestHandler
server_address = ("", args.port)
handler.cgi_directories = ["/cgi-bin"]
print "Listening on http://localhost:{}".format(args.port)
httpd = server(server_address, handler)
httpd.serve_forever()