SimpleHttpServer with ip and port

httpserver.py

import sys
from SimpleHTTPServer import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
import BaseHTTPServer


def test(HandlerClass=SimpleHTTPRequestHandler,
         ServerClass=BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer):

    protocol = "HTTP/1.0"
    host = ''
    port = 8000
    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
        arg = sys.argv[1]
        if ':' in arg:
            host, port = arg.split(':')
            port = int(port)
        else:
            try:
                port = int(sys.argv[1])
            except:
                host = sys.argv[1]

    server_address = (host, port)

    HandlerClass.protocol_version = protocol
    httpd = ServerClass(server_address, HandlerClass)

    sa = httpd.socket.getsockname()
    print "Serving HTTP on", sa[0], "port", sa[1], "..."
    httpd.serve_forever()


if __name__ == "__main__":
    test()

usage.txt

> python server.py 127.0.0.1     
Serving HTTP on 127.0.0.1 port 8000 ...

> python server.py 127.0.0.1:9000
Serving HTTP on 127.0.0.1 port 9000 ...

> python server.py 8080          
Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8080 ...

When htting Ctrl-C, this will not shutdown the server gracefully, and the binded address will be in use then.