Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@johnjohndoe
Created January 6, 2015 17:05
Show Gist options
  • Save johnjohndoe/4607a7faebce53c07a74 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save johnjohndoe/4607a7faebce53c07a74 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
HAS BUGS!! NOT WORKING!!! SimpleHTTPServer capable of receiving HTTP GET and HTTP POST
#!/usr/bin/python
"""
Save this file as server.py
>>> python server.py 0.0.0.0 8001
serving on 0.0.0.0:8001
or simply
>>> python server.py
Serving on localhost:8000
You can use this to test GET and POST methods.
"""
import SimpleHTTPServer
import SocketServer
import logging
import cgi
import sys
if len(sys.argv) > 2:
PORT = int(sys.argv[2])
I = sys.argv[1]
elif len(sys.argv) > 1:
PORT = int(sys.argv[1])
I = ""
else:
PORT = 8000
I = ""
class ServerHandler(SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
def do_GET(self):
logging.warning("======= GET STARTED =======")
logging.warning(self.headers)
SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler.do_GET(self)
def do_POST(self):
logging.warning("======= POST STARTED =======")
logging.warning(self.headers)
form = cgi.FieldStorage(
fp=self.rfile,
headers=self.headers,
environ={'REQUEST_METHOD':'POST',
'CONTENT_TYPE':self.headers['Content-Type'],
})
logging.warning("======= POST VALUES =======")
print str(form)
Handler = ServerHandler
httpd = SocketServer.TCPServer(("", PORT), Handler)
print "Python HTTP server (for testing purposes only)"
print "Serving at: http://%(interface)s:%(port)s" % dict(interface=I or "localhost", port=PORT)
httpd.serve_forever()
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment