Serve.py - Revision history

Michael Murtaugh at 16:56, 20 January 2014

2014-01-20T16:56:19Z

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	== ~~Simple~~ ==		In a time when the terms of "sharing" become increasingly contested and dictated by platforms vying for our personal data and attention, this simple one-liner, which shares the current directory (and potentially sub-directories) on one's local network takes on a political dimension. I share therefore I am!

			== Basic ==
	<source lang="python">		<source lang="python">
	python -m SimpleHTTPServer		python -m SimpleHTTPServer
	</source>		</source>

	~~In a time when the terms of "sharing" become increasingly contested and dictated by platforms vying for our personal data and attention~~, this ~~simple one-liner, which shares the current directory (and potentially sub-directories) on one's local network takes on a political dimension~~. ~~I share therefore I am!~~		With python 3, this would become...

	~~Python 3 Version (with port)~~
	<source lang="python">		<source lang="python">
	python -m http.server 8888 &		python -m http.server 8888 &

Michael Murtaugh: /* Server with CGI support */

2014-01-20T16:54:49Z

Server with CGI support

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	== Server with CGI support ==		== Server with CGI support ==

	~~Script to make a local webserver~~ with [[CGI]].		To serve with [[CGI]] (just place CGI scripts in a folder named cgi-bin).

	<source lang="~~python~~">		<source lang="bash">
	~~#!/usr/bin/env~~ python		python -m CGIHTTPServer

	~~import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer, sys, argparse~~
	~~import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting~~

	~~parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')~~
	~~parser.add_argument('-~~-~~port', type=int, default=8000, help='the port number to listen to')~~
	~~args = parser.parse_args()~~
	~~server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer~~
	~~handler =~~ CGIHTTPServer~~.CGIHTTPRequestHandler~~
	~~server_address = ("", args.port)~~
	~~handler.cgi_directories = ["/cgi-bin"]~~
	~~print "Listening on http://localhost:{}".format(args.port)~~
	~~httpd = server(server_address, handler)~~
	~~httpd.serve_forever()~~
	</source>		</source>

Michael Murtaugh at 16:53, 20 January 2014

2014-01-20T16:53:24Z

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	<source lang="python">		<source lang="python">
	#!/usr/bin/env python		#!/usr/bin/env python

	import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer		import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer
	import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting		import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting
	import sys, argparse, socket		import sys, argparse, socket
	from time import sleep		from time import sleep

	parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')		parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')
	parser.add_argument('--port', type=int, default=8000, help='the port number to listen to')		parser.add_argument('--port', type=int, default=8000, help='the port number to listen to')
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	parser.add_argument('--share', default=False, action="store_true", help='Run as server accessible via your local network')		parser.add_argument('--share', default=False, action="store_true", help='Run as server accessible via your local network')
	args = parser.parse_args()		args = parser.parse_args()

	server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer		server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer
	handler = CGIHTTPServer.CGIHTTPRequestHandler		handler = CGIHTTPServer.CGIHTTPRequestHandler
	~~server_address = ("", args.port)~~
	handler.cgi_directories = ["/cgi-bin"]		handler.cgi_directories = ["/cgi-bin"]

	tryports = args.notryports		tryports = args.notryports
	port = args.port		port = args.port
			ipaddr = None

			if args.share:
			s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
			s.connect(("wikipedia.org",80))
			ipaddr = s.getsockname()[0]
			s.close()

	while True:		while True:
	try:		try:
	server_address = ("", port)		if ipaddr:
			server_address = (ipaddr, port)
			servername = ipaddr
			else:
			server_address = ("localhost", port)
			servername = "localhost"
	httpd = server(server_address, handler)		httpd = server(server_address, handler)
	print "Serving ~~from~~ --> http://~~localhost~~:{}".format(port)		print "Serving at --> http://{0}:{1}".format(servername, port)
	httpd.serve_forever()		httpd.serve_forever()
	except socket.error, e:		except socket.error, e:
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	Error: port ({0}) is already in use		Error: port ({0}) is already in use
	====================================		====================================

	You can pick another port number		You can pick another port number
	(for example 9999) with:		(for example 9999) with:

	serve --port 9999		serve --port 9999
	""".format(port)		""".format(port)
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	else:		else:
	raise(e)		raise(e)


	</source>		</source>

Michael Murtaugh at 10:03, 14 January 2014

2014-01-14T10:03:31Z

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 httpd = server(server_address, handler)
 httpd.serve_forever()
 </source>

Michael Murtaugh at 16:12, 7 December 2013

2013-12-07T16:12:33Z

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	In a time when the terms of "sharing" become increasingly contested and dictated by platforms vying for our personal data and attention, this simple one-liner, which shares the current directory (and potentially sub-directories) on one's local network takes on a political dimension. I share therefore I am!		In a time when the terms of "sharing" become increasingly contested and dictated by platforms vying for our personal data and attention, this simple one-liner, which shares the current directory (and potentially sub-directories) on one's local network takes on a political dimension. I share therefore I am!

			Python 3 Version (with port)
			<source lang="python">
			python -m http.server 8888 &
			</source>

	== Server with CGI support ==		== Server with CGI support ==

Michael Murtaugh at 10:02, 2 December 2013

2013-12-02T10:02:56Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:02, 2 December 2013
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			== Simple ==
			<source lang="python">
			python -m SimpleHTTPServer
			</source>

			In a time when the terms of "sharing" become increasingly contested and dictated by platforms vying for our personal data and attention, this simple one-liner, which shares the current directory (and potentially sub-directories) on one's local network takes on a political dimension. I share therefore I am!

			== Server with CGI support ==

	Script to make a local webserver with [[CGI]].		Script to make a local webserver with [[CGI]].

Michael Murtaugh at 14:48, 26 November 2013

2013-11-26T14:48:28Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:48, 26 November 2013
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			Script to make a local webserver with [[CGI]].

	<source lang="python">		<source lang="python">
	#!/usr/bin/env python		#!/usr/bin/env python
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	httpd = server(server_address, handler)		httpd = server(server_address, handler)
	httpd.serve_forever()		httpd.serve_forever()
	</~~serve~~>		</source>

Michael Murtaugh at 15:33, 11 November 2013

2013-11-11T15:33:04Z

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	#!/usr/bin/env python		#!/usr/bin/env python

	import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer		import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer, sys, argparse
	import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting		import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting
	~~import sys~~
	~~import argparse~~

	parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')		parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')

Michael Murtaugh: Created page with " #!/usr/bin/env python import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting import sys import ar..."

2013-11-11T15:32:39Z

Created page with "<source lang="python"> #!/usr/bin/env python import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting import sys import ar..."

New page

<source lang="python">
#!/usr/bin/env python

import BaseHTTPServer, CGIHTTPServer
import cgitb; cgitb.enable() ## This line enables CGI error reporting
import sys
import argparse

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Happy to serve you')
parser.add_argument('--port', type=int, default=8000, help='the port number to listen to')
args = parser.parse_args()
server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer
handler = CGIHTTPServer.CGIHTTPRequestHandler
server_address = ("", args.port)
handler.cgi_directories = ["/cgi-bin"]
print "Listening on http://localhost:{}".format(args.port)
httpd = server(server_address, handler)
httpd.serve_forever()
</serve>