}
      if (path == null) {
        // TODO: send bad request error
        throw AssertionError()
      }
      val file = File(baseDirectory.toString() + path)
      if (file.isDirectory) {
        serveDirectory(stream, file.listFiles()!!)
      } else if (file.exists()) {
        serveFile(stream, file)
      } else {
        send404(stream, path)
      }
    } catch (e: IOException) {