HTTPX

HTTPX 1.0 — Prelease.

A complete HTTP toolkit for Python. Supporting both client & server, and available in either sync or async flavors.

Installation...

$ pip install --pre httpx

$ pip install --pre ahttpx

Making requests as a client...

httpx

>>> import httpx

>>> r = httpx.get('https://www.example.org/')
>>> r
<Response [200 OK]>
>>> r.status_code
200
>>> r.headers['content-type']
'text/html; charset=UTF-8'
>>> r.text
'<!doctype html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<title>Example Domain</title>...'

>>> import ahttpx

>>> r = await ahttpx.get('https://www.example.org/')
>>> r
<Response [200 OK]>
>>> r.status_code
200
>>> r.headers['content-type']
'text/html; charset=UTF-8'
>>> r.text
'<!doctype html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<title>Example Domain</title>...'

Serving responses as the server...

httpx

>>> import httpx

>>> def app(request):
...     content = httpx.HTML('<html><body>hello, world.</body></html>')
...     return httpx.Response(200, content=content)

>>> httpx.run(app)
Serving on http://127.0.0.1:8080/ (Press CTRL+C to quit)

>>> import ahttpx

>>> async def app(request):
...     content = httpx.HTML('<html><body>hello, world.</body></html>')
...     return httpx.Response(200, content=content)

>>> await httpx.run(app)
Serving on http://127.0.0.1:8080/ (Press CTRL+C to quit)

Documentation

Collaboration

The repository for this project is currently private.

We’re looking at creating paid opportunities for working on open source software which are properly compensated, flexible & well balanced.

If you're interested in a position working on this project, please send an intro: kim@encode.io

This design work is not yet licensed for reuse.
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