PLEASE Help with CGI Problem!

[Gerhard Häring]

Ben Ocean wrote:
> 
> Hi;
> I NEED to get data from the buffer after it is sent to me from a foreign
> host. Here's (apparently) how this would be scripted in perl:
>  >>>
> read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'});
> @pairs = split(/&/, $buffer);
> foreach $pair (@pairs) {
>      ($name, $value) = split(/=/, $pair);
>      $value =~ tr/+/ /;
>      $value =~ s/%([a-fA-F0-9][a-fA-F0-9])/pack("C", hex($1))/eg;
>      $FORM{$name} = $value;
> }
> <<<
> How would I script it in Python and what modules must I call?

I could tell you how to do this in Python, but there is *really* no need
to. The Perl snippet just parses a CGI POST request. Use the cgi module
and cgi.FieldStorage().

Gerhard
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