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+from http.server import HTTPServer, BaseHTTPRequestHandler
+import lib  
+
+
+
+class Request():
+    def __init__(self, body):
+        self.body = body 
+
+
+# Explanation: https://blog.anvileight.com/posts/simple-python-http-server/
+
+class Handler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
+    """ The class responsible for handling all the
+    different requests made to our server 
+    """
+
+    def _set_headers(self):
+        """ Standard header stuff that has to be done """
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.send_header("Content-type", "text/html")
+        self.end_headers()
+
+    def do_GET(self):
+        """ Just serve up our one and only html page """
+        self._set_headers()
+        res = lib.find_get(self.path)
+        if hasattr(res, 'encode'):
+            self.wfile.write(res.encode())
+        else:
+            self.wfile.write(res)
+
+    
+    def do_POST(self):
+        """ An async ajax request. Find the function from 'posts.py' to handle this 
+        particular request. 
+        """
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.end_headers()
+        content_length = int(self.headers['Content-Length'])
+        body = self.rfile.read(content_length)
+        request = Request(body)
+        res = lib.find_post(self.path, request)
+        self.wfile.write(res.encode())
+
+
+def run (port = 8314):
+    server_adress = ('', port) # Should make the port a command line argument
+    server = HTTPServer(server_adress, Handler)
+    print(f'Starting server on port: {port}.')
+    server.serve_forever()
+    
+    
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    run()
+