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Mod-python is a module for the apache web server that allows to run python scripts and publish html.
Configuring
Edit /etc/httpd/conf.d/python.conf or the /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
LoadModule python_module modules/mod_python.so <Directory /var/www/html/python> AddHandler mod_python .py PythonHandler mod_python.publisher PythonDebug On </Directory>
You can also add the following lines in the .htaccess file from the local user's public_html directory:
AddHandler mod_python .py PythonHandler mod_python.publisher PythonDebug On
Testing
/var/www/html/test.html
<html> <head> <title>A simple "get month" script</title> </head> <body> <form method="POST" action="python/getMonth.py/getMonth"> Show which month for 2005 <select name="month"> <option value="1">January</option> <option value="2">February</option> <option value="3">March</option> <option value="4">April</option> <option value="5">May</option> <option value="6">June</option> <option value="7">July</option> <option value="8">August</option> <option value="9">September</option> <option value="10">October</option> <option value="11">November</option> <option value="12">December</option> </select> <input type="submit" value="Show Month"> </form> </body> </html>
/var/www/html/python/getMonth.py
#!/usr/bin/env python # A simple script to output a calendar month based off input # from a web form. # import calendar from mod_python import apache def getMonth(req,month): req.write(calendar.month(2005, int(month),2,3))
Example
""" Publisher example """ def say(req, what="NOTHING"): return "I am saying %s" % what