from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function) __metaclass__ = type import sys if __name__ == '__main__': if sys.version_info[0] >= 3: import http.server import socketserver PORT = int(sys.argv[1]) class Handler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler): pass Handler.extensions_map['.json'] = 'application/json' httpd = socketserver.TCPServer(("", PORT), Handler) httpd.serve_forever() else: import mimetypes mimetypes.init() mimetypes.add_type('application/json', '.json') import SimpleHTTPServer SimpleHTTPServer.test()