Note
в 3 ветке перенесен в модуль http.server
import SimpleHTTPServer
import SocketServer
PORT = 8000
Handler = SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
httpd = SocketServer.TCPServer(("", PORT), Handler)
print "serving at port", PORT
httpd.serve_forever()
$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000
Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8000 ...