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diff --git a/backend/README.md b/backend/README.md index 20263fd..3efa585 100644 --- a/backend/README.md +++ b/backend/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ # Files -- server.py: Runs the server -- data/: For generating the server's tree-of-life database +- cgi-bin/data.py: CGI script for providing tree-of-life data to client +- data: Contains scripts for generating the tree-of-life database + +# During development +Having generated the database as data/data.db, and with this as the current +directory, running `python3 -m http.server --cgi 8000` allows the client to access +the CGI script, and hence the database, via `localhost:8000/cgi-bin/data.py`. |