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This module defines two classes for implementing HTTP servers
(web servers). Usually, this module isn't used directly, but is used
as a basis for building functioning web servers. See the
-\module{SimpleHTTPServer} and \module{CGIHTTPServer} modules.
-\refstmodindex{SimpleHTTPServer}
-\refstmodindex{CGIHTTPServer}
+\module{SimpleHTTPServer}\refstmodindex{SimpleHTTPServer} and
+\refmodule{CGIHTTPServer}\refstmodindex{CGIHTTPServer} modules.
The first class, \class{HTTPServer}, is a
\class{SocketServer.TCPServer} subclass. It creates and listens at the
@@ -221,3 +220,12 @@ Returns the current date and time, formatted for logging.
Returns the client address, formatted for logging. A name lookup
is performed on the client's IP address.
\end{methoddesc}
+
+
+\begin{seealso}
+ \seemodule{CGIHTTPServer}{Extended request handler that supports CGI
+ scripts.}
+
+ \seemodule{SimpleHTTPServer}{Basic request handler that limits response
+ to files actually under the document root.}
+\end{seealso}