#!c:\Python\python.exe # Fig. 35.18: fig35_18.py # Program to read information sent to the server from the # form in the form.html document. import cgi import re # the regular expression for matching most US phone numbers. telephoneExpression = \ re.compile( r'^\(\d{3}\)\d{3}-\d{4}$' ) def printContent(): print "Content-type: text/html" print print """ Registration results """ def printReply(): print """ Hi %(firstName)s. Thank you for completing the survey.
You have been added to the %(book)s mailing list.

The following information has been saved in our database:
Name Email Phone OS
%(firstName)s %(lastName)s%(email)s %(phone)s%(os)s



This is only a sample form. You have not been added to a mailing list.
""" % personInfo def printPhoneError(): print """ INVALID PHONE NUMBER
A valid phone number must be in the form (555)555-5555 Click the Back button, enter a valid phone number and resubmit.

Thank You.""" def printFormError(): print """ FORM ERROR
You have not filled in all fields. Click the Back button, fill out the form and resubmit.

Thank You.""" printContent() form = cgi.FieldStorage() try: personInfo = { 'firstName' : form[ "firstname" ].value, 'lastName' : form[ "lastname" ].value, 'email' : form[ "email" ].value, 'phone' : form[ "phone" ].value, 'book' : form[ "book" ].value, 'os' : form[ "os" ].value } except KeyError: printFormError() if telephoneExpression.match( personInfo[ 'phone' ] ): printReply() else: printPhoneError() ########################################################################## # (C) Copyright 1992-2004 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and # # Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. # # # # DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their # # best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the # # development, research, and testing of the theories and programs # # to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make # # no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these # # programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors # # and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or # # consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the # # furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. # ##########################################################################