view tests/get-with-headers.py @ 9622:9d1a480ca6ea

gendoc: fix synopsis

The synopsis is used as an inline literal when generating the manpage.
There should not be any whitespace on the inside of the quotation
marks in inline literals.

Commands with an empty synopsis (such as tags) produces ``tags `` as
synopsis, which triggers a warning.

#!/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, re

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

headers = [h.lower() for h in sys.argv[3:]]
conn = httplib.HTTPConnection(sys.argv[1])
conn.request("GET", sys.argv[2])
response = conn.getresponse()
print response.status, response.reason
for h in headers:
    if response.getheader(h, None) is not None:
        print "%s: %s" % (h, response.getheader(h))
print
data = response.read()
data = re.sub('\d+ years', 'many years', data)
sys.stdout.write(data)

if 200 <= response.status <= 299:
    sys.exit(0)
sys.exit(1)