I still like http.server for quick temporary hacks where I want to be able to point a browser at some code I wrote 5 minutes ago and that I plan to discard in an hour. Usually it's running at localhost:8000. Remembering how to use Django, flask or Tornado seems overkill for that purpose.
On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 9:39 AM Glenn Linderman <v+pyt...@g.nevcal.com> wrote: > On 5/20/2019 2:20 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > > On 20/05/2019 23.12, Andrew Svetlov wrote: > > socketserver.py is also questionable > > I briefly though about the module, but didn't consider it for removal. The > http.server, xmlrpc.server, and logging configuration server are implemented > on top of the socketserver. I don't want to remove the socketserver module > without a suitable replacement for http.server in the standard library. > > > But http.server could be on the remove list too... it gets mighty little > support, has very little functionality, and implements a CGI interface > (although that also has very little functionality), and you have the CGI > tools on the remove list, rendering the CGI interface implemented by > http.server less easily usable. > > Further, it doesn't directly support https:, and browsers are > removing/reducing support for http:. > > I can't speak to xmlrpc or logging configuration. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him/his **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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