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An attempt to create the simplest HTTP Hello world in Python3
import http.server
import socketserver
from http import HTTPStatus
class Handler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
def do_GET(self):
self.send_response(HTTPStatus.OK)
self.end_headers()
self.wfile.write(b'Hello world')
httpd = socketserver.TCPServer(('', 8000), Handler)
httpd.serve_forever()
# python3 server.py
# 127.0.0.1 - - [11/Apr/2017 11:36:49] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 -
# http :8000
'''
HTTP/1.0 200 OK
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:36:49 GMT
Server: SimpleHTTP/0.6 Python/3.5.2
Hello world
'''
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even you can use enums

@vaibhavkumar049 sure, at that point, you may even want to use a dedicated lib for that, like autoroutes (shameless plug).

yeah, I had very small task so I was fine with self.path , but sure I will keep that in mind

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davidbgk commented Jul 9, 2022

This gist being relatively popular, if you want to go further you can check:

https://github.com/kadircancetin/MostMinimalWebFramework/blob/main/MostMinimalWebFramework.py

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cmd is "python3 server.py " for who are asking how to use this file

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