diff --git a/changelog.d/9039.removal b/changelog.d/9039.removal
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+Remove broken and unmaintained `demo/webserver.py` script.
diff --git a/demo/webserver.py b/demo/webserver.py
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--- a/demo/webserver.py
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-import argparse
-import BaseHTTPServer
-import os
-import SimpleHTTPServer
-import cgi, logging
-
-from daemonize import Daemonize
-
-
-class SimpleHTTPRequestHandlerWithPOST(SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
- UPLOAD_PATH = "upload"
-
- """
- Accept all post request as file upload
- """
-
- def do_POST(self):
-
- path = os.path.join(self.UPLOAD_PATH, os.path.basename(self.path))
- length = self.headers["content-length"]
- data = self.rfile.read(int(length))
-
- with open(path, "wb") as fh:
- fh.write(data)
-
- self.send_response(200)
- self.send_header("Content-Type", "application/json")
- self.end_headers()
-
- # Return the absolute path of the uploaded file
- self.wfile.write('{"url":"/%s"}' % path)
-
-
-def setup():
- parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
- parser.add_argument("directory")
- parser.add_argument("-p", "--port", dest="port", type=int, default=8080)
- parser.add_argument("-P", "--pid-file", dest="pid", default="web.pid")
- args = parser.parse_args()
-
- # Get absolute path to directory to serve, as daemonize changes to '/'
- os.chdir(args.directory)
- dr = os.getcwd()
-
- httpd = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer(("", args.port), SimpleHTTPRequestHandlerWithPOST)
-
- def run():
- os.chdir(dr)
- httpd.serve_forever()
-
- daemon = Daemonize(
- app="synapse-webclient", pid=args.pid, action=run, auto_close_fds=False
- )
-
- daemon.start()
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
- setup()
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