Simple HTTP requests¶
This simple script uses the functions approach to send simple HTTP requests to a server.
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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Simple Http retrieving.
"""
from argparseinator import ArgParseInator, arg
import requests
@arg('url', help="url to retrieve")
def get(url):
"""Retrieve an url."""
writeln("Getting data from url", url)
response = requests.get(url)
if response.status_code == 200:
writeln(response.text)
else:
writeln(str(response.status_code), response.reason)
@arg('var', help="Post data in NAME=VALUE form", nargs="*")
@arg('url', help="url to retrieve")
def post(url, var):
"""Post data to an url."""
data = {b[0]: b[1] for b in [a.split("=") for a in var]}
writeln("Sending data to url", url)
response = requests.post(url, data=data)
if response.status_code == 200:
writeln(response.text)
else:
writeln(str(response.status_code), response.reason)
if __name__ == "__main__":
ArgParseInator(
add_output=True,
default_cmd="get",
).check_command()