Created a simple HTTP server project

Author: harishtpj

Simple_Http_Server/README.md

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+# Simple HTTP Server
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+## 🛠️ Description
+A simple HTTP server written using python sockets.
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+## ⚙️ Languages or Frameworks Used
+This project is written in Python and has no other dependencies other than the Python Standard library.
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+## 🌟 How to run
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+## 📺 Demo
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+## 🤖 Author
+[Harish Kumar](https://github.com/harishtpj)

Simple_Http_Server/mhttp.py

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+# mHTTP - A simple HTTP server
+# Written by M.V.Harish Kumar on 24/10/2023
+
+import sys, socket
+from pathlib import Path
+
+HOST = "0.0.0.0"
+PORT = 1997
+FOLDER = '.' if len(sys.argv) < 2 else sys.argv[1]
+
+def get_content(path):
+    ext = "html"
+    match path:
+        case "/":
+            try:
+                with open(FOLDER + "/index.html", "r") as f:
+                    content = f.read()
+            except FileNotFoundError:
+                content = "The Server is working! but there is no index.html file to render"
+        case _:
+            try:
+                with open(FOLDER + path, "r") as f:
+                    if Path(FOLDER + path).suffix != ".html":
+                        ext = "plain"
+                    content = f.read()
+            except FileNotFoundError:
+                return 404, "File not found", ext
+    return 200, content, ext
+
+with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
+    try:
+        s.bind((HOST, PORT))
+        s.listen()
+
+        print("mHTTP: The Micro-HTTP Server")
+        print(f"Server Started running at {HOST}:{PORT}\n")
+        print("mhttp: waiting for connections...")
+
+        while True:
+            clnt, caddr = s.accept()
+            with clnt:
+                print(f"mhttp: got connection from {caddr[0]}:{caddr[1]}")
+                req = clnt.recv(1024).decode()
+                if not req:
+                    print("mhttp: connection closed unexpectedly", file=sys.stderr)
+                    break
+
+                req = req.split("\r\n")
+                print(f"mhttp: got request: {req[0]}")
+                path = req[0].split(" ")[1]
+
+                sts_cd, content, ftype = get_content(path)
+
+                resp = f"HTTP/1.1 {sts_cd}\r\n" \
+                       f"Content-Type: text/{ftype}\r\n" \
+                       "\r\n" + content
+
+                clnt.sendall(resp.encode())
+                print(f"mhttp: sent response({sts_cd}) to {caddr[0]}:{caddr[1]}")
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        print("mhttp: Got Keyboard Interrupt", file=sys.stderr)
+        print("mhttp: Closing Connection.", file=sys.stderr)
+            
+