How are POST and GET variables handled in Python?

Question

In PHP you can just use $_POST for POST and $_GET for GET (Query string) variables. What\'s the equivalent in Python?

Answer 1

It somewhat depends on what you use as a CGI framework, but they are available in dictionaries accessible to the program. I'd point you to the docs, but I'm not getting through to python.org right now. But this note on mail.python.org will give you a first pointer. Look at the CGI and URLLIB Python libs for more.

Update

Okay, that link busted. Here's the basic wsgi ref