def handle_request(self, request_text=None):
        """Handle a single XML-RPC request passed through a CGI post method.

        If no XML data is given then it is read from stdin. The resulting
        XML-RPC response is printed to stdout along with the correct HTTP
        headers.
        """

        if request_text is None and \
            os.environ.get('REQUEST_METHOD', None) == 'GET':
            self.handle_get()
        else:
            # POST data is normally available through stdin
            try:
                length = int(os.environ.get('CONTENT_LENGTH', None))
            except (__HOLE__, TypeError):
                length = -1
            if request_text is None:
                request_text = sys.stdin.read(length)

            self.handle_xmlrpc(request_text)


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# Self documenting XML-RPC Server.
dataset/ETHPy150Open OpenCobolIDE/OpenCobolIDE/open_cobol_ide/extlibs/future/backports/xmlrpc/server.py/CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler.handle_request