cors-dir-server.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
from SimpleHTTPServer import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
import BaseHTTPServer

# Appends an allow CORS header for files served from a dir. 
# Useful when you have an html page that makes requests to load json files from the same dir.

class CORSRequestHandler (SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
    def end_headers (self):
        self.send_header('Access-Control-Allow-Origin', '*')
        SimpleHTTPRequestHandler.end_headers(self)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    BaseHTTPServer.test(CORSRequestHandler, BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer)