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Python Simple HTTP Server
import os
import posixpath
import urllib
import BaseHTTPServer
from SimpleHTTPServer import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
# modify this to add additional routes
ROUTES = (
# [url_prefix , directory_path],
['', 'E:\Dropbox\Other\python-server'], # empty string for the 'default' match
)
class RequestHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
def translate_path(self, path):
"""translate path given routes"""
# set default root to cwd
root = os.getcwd()
# look up routes and set root directory accordingly
for pattern, rootdir in ROUTES:
if path.startswith(pattern):
# found match!
path = path[len(pattern):] # consume path up to pattern len
root = rootdir
break
# normalize path and prepend root directory
path = path.split('?',1)[0]
path = path.split('#',1)[0]
path = posixpath.normpath(urllib.unquote(path))
words = path.split('/')
words = filter(None, words)
path = root
for word in words:
drive, word = os.path.splitdrive(word)
head, word = os.path.split(word)
if word in (os.curdir, os.pardir):
continue
path = os.path.join(path, word)
return path
if __name__ == '__main__':
BaseHTTPServer.test(RequestHandler, BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer)
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