is there an Python equivalent for the PHP super globals like $_POST, $_COOKIE ?

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On 11/11/10 18:01, 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.
>
> regards
>   Steve

Come on Steve, I thought your role is to encourage / cheerlead here ;D

While you're absolutely right when it comes to complex apps and sites I 
get the impression he's only talking about your common or garden short 
admin scripts. I might be wrong though.

Roger