#!/usr/bin/python

from datetime import datetime
from SimpleXMLRPCServer import SimpleXMLRPCServer
import xmlrpclib

def today ():
    today = datetime.today ()
    return xmlrpclib.DateTime (today)

def load ():
    fd = open ("/proc/loadavg", "r")
    loadavg = fd.read ()
    sysload = loadavg.split ()
    return xmlrpclib.FloatType (sysload[0])

server = SimpleXMLRPCServer (("localhost", 8000))
server.register_function (today, "today")
server.register_function (load, "load")
print "Listening on port 8000..."
server.serve_forever ()