dummy-web-server.py

#!/usr/bin/python3

import socket
from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer
import time
import json

hostName = ""
hostPort = 8082

class MyServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):

	#	GET is for clients geting the predi
	def do_GET(self):
		self.send_response(200)
		self.wfile.write(bytes("<p>You accessed path: %s</p>" % self.path, "utf-8"))

	#	POST is for submitting data.
	def do_POST(self):

		#print( "incomming http: ", self.path )

		content_length = int(self.headers['Content-Length']) # <--- Gets the size of data
		post_data = self.rfile.read(content_length) # <--- Gets the data itself
		post_data_string = post_data.decode("utf-8");
		print( "post data: |*********************|" )
		#print( "post data: |** ", post_data, " **|" )
		print( "post data: | ", post_data_string.split('&',1), "")
		print( "post data: |*********************|" )
		self.send_response(200)

		#client.close()

		#import pdb; pdb.set_trace()


myServer = HTTPServer((hostName, hostPort), MyServer)
print(time.asctime(), "Server Starts - %s:%s" % (hostName, hostPort))

try:
	myServer.serve_forever()
except KeyboardInterrupt:
	pass

myServer.server_close()
print(time.asctime(), "Server Stops - %s:%s" % (hostName, hostPort))