Quickly and easily access any RESTful or RESTful-like API.
If you are looking for the SendGrid API client library, please see this repo.
All updates to this project is documented in our CHANGELOG.
- Python version 2.6, 2.7, 3.4, 3.5 or 3.6
pip install python_http_client
or
easy_install python_http_client
Here is a quick example:
GET /your/api/{param}/call
import python_http_client global_headers = {"Authorization": "Basic XXXXXXX"} client = Client(host='base_url', request_headers=global_headers) client.your.api._(param).call.get() print response.status_code print response.headers print response.body
POST /your/api/{param}/call with headers, query parameters and a request body with versioning.
import python_http_client global_headers = {"Authorization": "Basic XXXXXXX"} client = Client(host='base_url', request_headers=global_headers) query_params={"hello":0, "world":1} request_headers={"X-Test": "test"} data={"some": 1, "awesome": 2, "data": 3} response = client.your.api._(param).call.post(request_body=data, query_params=query_params, request_headers=request_headers) print response.status_code print response.headers print response.body
If you are intersted in the future direction of this project, please take a look at our milestones. We would love to hear your feedback.
We encourage contribution to our projects, please see our CONTRIBUTING guide for details.
Quick links:
We were inspired by the work done on birdy and universalclient.
python-http-client is guided and supported by the SendGrid Developer Experience Team.
python-http-client is maintained and funded by SendGrid, Inc. The names and logos for python-http-client are trademarks of SendGrid, Inc.
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