http 0.02

HTTP library for Python

http is heavily inspired by the HTTP::Message distribution.

Synopsis

>>> from http import Request
>>> request = Request('GET', 'http://pypi.python.org')
>>> print request.method
GET

Components

http provides a few components to build HTTP messages:

• Headers: a class to manipulates HTTP headers

• Request: a class to encapsulate a HTTP request

• Response: a class to encapsulate a HTTP response

• Date: a class to convert date to and from ISO 8601

• Url: a class to manipulate url

Headers

>>> from http import Headers
>>> h = Headers()
>>> h.add('Content-Type', 'application/json')

Request

>>> from http import Request
>>> r = Request('GET', 'htttp://lumberjaph.net')

Response

>>> from http import Response
>>> r = Response(200)

Links

• Documentation.

• Repository.

How to get?

Install with “pip” command:

$ pip install http

or check out development version:

$ git clone git://github.com/franckcuny/http.git