[Tutor] File uploads perr HTTP

Deirdre Saoirse deirdre@deirdre.net
Sat, 24 Feb 2001 16:14:30 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, D-Man wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 08:19:07AM -0500, Sharriff Aina wrote:
> | can someone point me to a URL where I can RTFM "file uploads per HTTP in
> | Python" for dummies? I would be extremly nice if  someone posted a snippet
> | to the list, that would give me a push in the right direction.

> I don't think this is generally possible/(easily) feasible.

Actually, it does. I wrote such a script in Python at one point for Nissan
but I no longer have a copy.

> If you can get FTP or rsync access to the server it would be easier.

That requires that you give a user access; http uploads allow
contributions from untrusted users.

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