On 11-11-2010 19:36, david wright wrote: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > *From:* Stef Mientki <stef.mien...@gmail.com> > *To:* python-list@python.org > *Sent:* Thu, November 11, 2010 10:20:03 AM > *Subject:* Re: is there an Python equivalent for the PHP super globals like > $_POST, $_COOKIE ? > > On 11-11-2010 19:01, Steve Holden wrote: > > On 11/11/2010 9:22 AM, Stef Mientki wrote: > >> hello, > >> > >> finally got Python running at my server. > >> > >> Now I would like to replace the PHP server scripts with Python ( for > >> easier maintenance). > >> > >> But I can't find how th get to PHP's equivalent of $_Post and $_Cookie ? > >> Google finds lots of links, but I can't find the answer. > >> > >> thanks, > >> Stef Mientki > > Stef: > > > > Moving from one language to anther is not just a matter of > > transliterating the code. Of you try that you will end up with a messy > > code base that looks like PHP written in Python. > - Steve I agree with you, > - but replacing a number of 3 to 10 lines of code scripts won't create a > mess ;-) > > So, assuming you want the 'straight ahead' (i.e. no framework, like Django) > your looking > at vanilla CGI programming. > > form = cgi.FieldStorage() # parse query string, handles decoding and GET and > POST > > print "<p>name:", form["name"].value > > http://docs.python.org/library/cgi.html thanks David, looks that was what I was looking for, I'll investigate all the properties of Fieldstorage.
thanks, Stef > Enjoy! :) > David > >
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