Open the file in binary mode -- so serving images from a Windows box

gvanrossum · gvanrossum · commit 391c8b4ea2fb · 1998-12-07T03:53:18.000Z
might actually work.
diff --git a/Lib/SimpleHTTPServer.py b/Lib/SimpleHTTPServer.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def send_head(self):
             self.send_error(403, "Directory listing not supported")
             return None
         try:
-            f = open(path)
+            f = open(path, 'rb')
         except IOError:
             self.send_error(404, "File not found")
             return None
