Super Simple local HTTPS Server

generate.sh

#!/bin/bash

set -eu

CERTNAME=cert.pem
KEYNAME=key.pem
COMBINED=certs_and_key.pem

openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:1024 -keyout ${KEYNAME} -out ${CERTNAME} -days 365 -subj '/CN=localhost' -passout pass:foobar
openssl rsa -in ${KEYNAME} -out ${KEYNAME} -passin pass:foobar

cat ${KEYNAME} > ${COMBINED}
cat ${CERTNAME} >> ${COMBINED}

server.py

from http.server import HTTPServer, SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
import ssl

httpd = HTTPServer(('localhost', 8443), SimpleHTTPRequestHandler)
httpd.socket = ssl.wrap_socket (httpd.socket, 
        keyfile="key.pem", 
        certfile='cert.pem', server_side=True)
httpd.serve_forever()