What is Python Upload Server?
In the world of web development, the ability to upload files is a crucial feature that is often required for web applications. Fortunately, Python provides several easy-to-use libraries for building web servers with file upload functionality. One such library is uploadserver
, which can be easily installed with pip3
. Once installed, the library allows you to start a pre-configured web server with file upload capabilities. In this set of notes, we'll explore how to install and use uploadserver
to build a web server with file upload functionality.
Common Uses and Commands
- Install the pre-configured web server with pip3:
pip3 install uploadserver
- Start the web server and notice the file upload is available at /upload
python3 -m uploadserver
- Visit the server and the upload page
127.0.0.1:8000/upload or IP:8000/upload