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+import os
+import sys
+
+import cherrypy
+from genshi.template import TemplateLoader
+
+loader = TemplateLoader([os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))])
+
+
+class Example(object):
+
+    @cherrypy.expose
+    def index(self):
+        tmpl = loader.load('index.html')
+        return tmpl.generate(name='world').render('xhtml')
+
+
+cherrypy.root = Example()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    cherrypy.config.update(file='config.txt')
+    cherrypy.server.start()