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Simple python demo script for koding.com. Unlike their sample, it shows how to gather information from the incoming URL.
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#!/usr/bin/python | |
import os, platform, sys, cgi, cgitb | |
cgitb.enable() # Make debug info available | |
def printBreak(msg): | |
print "</pre>\n" + msg + "\n<pre>" | |
def printEnv(var): | |
print var[0] | |
print " " + var[1] + ": " + os.getenv(var[1]) | |
print "Content-Type: text/html" | |
print """\ | |
<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html lang="en"> | |
<H1>This is some server output</H1> | |
""" | |
if os.getenv("PATH_INFO") == "/server": | |
print "Just printing the server name: " + os.getenv("SERVER_NAME") + ":" + os.getenv("SERVER_PORT") | |
sys.exit(1) | |
print "<pre>" | |
printBreak( "CGI args:" ) | |
args = cgi.FieldStorage() | |
for i in args.keys(): | |
print i + ": " + args[i].value | |
# Note a typical URL looks like: | |
# http://xxyyzz.koding.io/test-server.py/something?Testing=honk2&SecondItem=gronk | |
printBreak( "Useful vars" ) | |
for i in [("Everything after the domain","REQUEST_URI"), | |
("Just the path item after the script name","PATH_INFO"), | |
("Everything before the ?", "SCRIPT_URI"), | |
("Between the domain and the ?","SCRIPT_URL"), | |
("Everything after the ?", "QUERY_STRING")]: | |
printEnv(i) | |
printBreak( "Environ" ) | |
cgi.print_environ() | |
print "\n</pre>" | |
print "Done." | |
print "</html>" |
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