Experimenting with processing http requests with jq + shell2http

cgi2json.py

#!/usr/local/bin/python3

import json
import sys
import os

fh = open("/tmp/out", "a")

env = dict(os.environ)
skip = ['HOME', 'TMPDIR', 'USER', 'LANG', 'PATH', 'PWD', 'SHLVL', 'SCRIPT_NAME' ]
for key in list(env.keys()):
    if key in skip:
        del env[key]
    if key.startswith('_'):
        del env[key]

json.dump({
    'env': env,
    'data': sys.stdin.read(),
    }, fh)
fh.write('\n')
fh.close()

print("Content-Type: text/plain\n")
print("ack.")

run.sh

shell2http -cgi -host localhost / cgi2json.py