On Mar 23, 12:19 pm, Bernhard Herzog <b...@intevation.de> wrote:
> Steve Howell <showel...@yahoo.com> writes:
> > I have a use case where I'm running BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer, and I
> > want to configure the request handler with some context. I've gotten
> > the code to work, but it feels overly heavy. I am wondering if
> > anybody could suggest an easier idiom for this.
>
> > This is a brief sketch of the code:
>
> > class MyHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
> > def __init__(self, context, *args):
> > self.context = context
> > BaseHTTPRequestHandler.__init__(self, *args)
>
> > def do_GET(self):
> > // self.context will be available here
>
> > context = { .... }
> > def handler(*args):
> > MyHandler(context, *args)
>
> > server = HTTPServer(('', port), handler)
> > server.serve_forever()
>
> You could store the context in the server object and access it in the
> handler methods via self.server.context. It basically works like this:
>
> class MyHTTPServer(HTTPServer):
>
> def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
> HTTPServer.__init__(self, *args, **kw)
> self.context = { .... }
>
> class MyHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
>
> def do_GET(self):
> context = self.server.context
> ...
>
> server = MyHTTPServer(('', port), MyHandler)
> server.serve_forever()
>
Thanks for the suggestion. I made the change, and I think the code's
a bit easier to read now.
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