README.md

groovy-simplehttpserver

SimpleHTTPServer for Groovy, inspired by Python's SimpleHTTPServer

Usage

Launch a SimpleHttpServer instance

groovy SimpleHttpServer <port> <base dir|zip file> <context root>

Visit the following URL to access files

 http://localhost:<port>/<context root>/<relative path>

For example

1. listen on port 8000 and serve files under current directory

groovy SimpleHttpServer

2. listen on port 8080 and serve files under current directory

groovy SimpleHttpServer 8080

3. listen on port 8080 and serve files under the directory D:\temp

groovy SimpleHttpServer 8080 D:\temp

4. listen on port 8080 and serve files under the directory D:\temp, in addition its context root is gshs

groovy SimpleHttpServer 8080 D:\temp gshs

5. listen on port 8080 and serve files in the zip file D:\temp\apidoc.zip

groovy SimpleHttpServer 8080 D:\temp\apidoc.zip