https://github.com/rhardih/serve

Simple http server for localhost development with flags for enabling gzip and http2
https://github.com/rhardih/serve

golang gzip http http2 https localhost

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Simple http server for localhost development with flags for enabling gzip and http2

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rhardih/serve
• Owner: rhardih
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-04-26T04:05:54.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-02T19:01:08.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-21T00:13:42.356Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: golang, gzip, http, http2, https, localhost
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 17.6 KB
• Stars: 101
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 11
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# serve

Simple http server for localhost development.

It's like `python -m SimpleHTTPServer`, but with support for gzip and HTTP/2.

## Installation

```bash

go install github.com/rhardih/serve/v3@latest

```

## Usage

If $GOPATH/bin is in your $PATH, simply:

```

$ serve -h

NAME:

   serve - deliver content of current directory via http/https

USAGE:

   serve [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:

   2.0.0

COMMANDS:

   help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:

   --gzip, -g                    enable gzip encoding (default: false)

   --port value, -p value        specify port for listening (default: 8080)

   --logging, -l                 enable logging output (default: false)

   --http2, -2                   enable http2, this generates a self signed certificate, if one isn't already present; cert.pem, key.pem (default: false)

   --header value, -H value      custom header(s) to add to the response (can be repeated multiple times)

   --cert-save, --sc             whether to save the generated self-signed certificates to disk (default: false)

   --cert-dir value, --cd value  location to save certificate at if saving to disk (default: "/Users/rene/.serve")

   --help, -h                    show help (default: false)

   --version, -v                 print the version (default: false)

```

## Note

Code for generating self-signed certificate for HTTP/2 was taken from example code in `src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go`, available at [https://golang.org/src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go](https://golang.org/src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go).