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Actually, I do for a different reason. I can go into any directory and type python -m http.server and now I have an improtu web server for a folder, so I can download files over my LAN.

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That's a nice feature. You can also import it and it's a lot like the Go http server.

Except it's not meant to be used in production, where you must use shenanigans like WSGI and 3rd-party servers.

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