Tiny web servers in python

instaweb.py

#!/usr/bin/python3
# small web server that instruments "GET" but then serves up files
# to serve files using zero lines of code,  do
#
#   python -m http.server 8080     # python 3
#
# or
#
#   python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080 # python 2
#
# I shamelessly snarfed from Gary Robinson
#    http://www.garyrobinson.net/2004/03/one_line_python.html
#


import http.server

class Handler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler) :
        # A new Handler is created for every incomming request tho do_XYZ
        # methods correspond to different HTTP methods.

        def do_GET(s) :
                print('-----------------------')
                print('GET %s (from client %s)' % (s.path, s.client_address))
                print(s.headers)

                super(Handler, s).do_GET() #inherited do_GET serves dirs&files.

s = http.server.HTTPServer( ('', 8080), Handler )
s.serve_forever()