sample_http.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from BaseHTTPServer import BaseHTTPRequestHandler

import SocketServer
import logging

PORT = 80

class ServerHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):

    def do_GET(self):
        logging.warning("======= GET STARTED =======")
        self.send_response(200)
        self.send_header('Content-type','text/plain')
        self.end_headers()
        self.wfile.write("GET OK")
        return

    def do_POST(self):
        logging.warning("======= POST STARTED =======")
        data_string = self.rfile.read(int(self.headers['Content-Length']))
        print "Body: [%s]" % data_string
        self.send_response(200)
        self.send_header('Content-type','text/plain')
        self.end_headers()
        self.wfile.write("POST OK")
        return

httpd = SocketServer.TCPServer(("", PORT), ServerHandler)

print "Starting http server on port 80"
httpd.serve_forever()