cgi: getting at raw POST data?

[madsurfer2000 at hotmail.com]

Erik Johnson wrote:
> I am trying to work with a program that is trying make an HTTP POST
of text
> data without any named form parameter. (I don't know - is that a
normal
> thing to do?) I need to write a CGI program that accepts and
processes that
> data. I'm not seeing how to get at data that's not a named form
parameter.
>

Got this from a quick search with Google. Haven't tried it, but it
looks like it does what you want.

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-September/122977.html