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minirst: improved support for option lists. This enables minirst to parse and print option lists which have both long and short options. Before, we could only parse option lists with long options.
author Erik Zielke <ez@aragost.com>
date Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:44:19 +0100
parents bd98796c0b6f
children 953faba28e91
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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""This does HTTP GET requests given a host:port and path and returns
a subset of the headers plus the body of the result."""

import httplib, sys

try:
    import msvcrt, os
    msvcrt.setmode(sys.stdout.fileno(), os.O_BINARY)
    msvcrt.setmode(sys.stderr.fileno(), os.O_BINARY)
except ImportError:
    pass

twice = False
if '--twice' in sys.argv:
    sys.argv.remove('--twice')
    twice = True

reasons = {'Not modified': 'Not Modified'} # python 2.4

tag = None
def request(host, path, show):

    global tag
    headers = {}
    if tag:
        headers['If-None-Match'] = tag

    conn = httplib.HTTPConnection(host)
    conn.request("GET", path, None, headers)
    response = conn.getresponse()
    print response.status, reasons.get(response.reason, response.reason)
    for h in [h.lower() for h in show]:
        if response.getheader(h, None) is not None:
            print "%s: %s" % (h, response.getheader(h))

    print
    data = response.read()
    sys.stdout.write(data)

    if twice and response.getheader('ETag', None):
        tag = response.getheader('ETag')

    return response.status

status = request(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2], sys.argv[3:])
if twice:
    status = request(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2], sys.argv[3:])

if 200 <= status <= 305:
    sys.exit(0)
sys.exit(1)