That should be true for any of these.
Ruby web server one liner.
Node static is required default is python 2 x or 3 x depends on your environment.
Sometimes you just want to have a small web server that serves files to test something.
Php 5 4 node static node js.
Today when developing some more client side code for dubjoy i again had the need of quickly loading a html file through a web server.
Python3 m http server this will setup a simple web server rooted at your current directory listening on port 8000.
Serve the current directory on ruby 1 9 2 you can do the following for current directory.
Python m simplehttpserver in python 3 it becomes even shorter.
I was more than delighted to stumble upon this post it describes a ruby one liner that launches a thin web server that serves the current directory.
This is the same.
On osx and linux you almost certainly have python installed so there are no dependencies.
Ruby rrack e include rack.
With python 2 4 it is a simple one liner.
Ruby web server one liner.
Ruby console server one liner.
Python m simplehttpserver 8000.
Ruby run ehttpd.
One note though re.
It is possible to launch a web server from command line in current directory not only with python one liner but with ruby too.
Handler thin run builder new run directory new.
For example if you have a file tests index html it will load index html if you go to test but will treat relative paths as if they were coming from.
Ruby webrick via un.