Simple static HTTP server to serve static files. More information: <https://github.com/http-party/http-server>.

• Start an HTTP server listening on the default port to serve the current directory:
  http-server
• Start an HTTP server on a specific port to serve a specific directory:
  http-server path/to/directory --port port
• Start an HTTP server using basic authentication:
  http-server --username username --password password
• Start an HTTP server with directory listings disabled:
  http-server -d false
• Start an HTTPS server on the default port using the specified certificate:
  http-server --ssl --cert path/to/cert.pem --key path/to/key.pem
• Start an HTTP server and include the client's IP address in the output logging:
  http-server --log-ip
• Start an HTTP server with CORS enabled by including the `Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *` header in all responses:
  http-server --cors
• Start an HTTP server with logging disabled:
  http-server --silent

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