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IPython line magic for launching a static fileserver. It uses Ruby as the Python fileserver sucks a bit.
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| import os | |
| from IPython.core.magic import register_line_magic as line_magic | |
| @line_magic | |
| def fileserver(args): | |
| path, port = args.split(" ") if args else (".", "8080") | |
| os.system('ruby -run -ehttpd "{}" -p{}'.format(path, port)) |
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