httplib

I just want a function that can take 2 parameters: the URL to POST to a dictionary of parameters How can this be done with httplib? thanks. TIMEX From the Python documentation : >>> import httplib, urllib >>> params = urllib.urlencode({'spam': 1, 'eggs': 2, 'bacon': 0}) >>> headers = {"Content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", ... "Accept": "text/plain"} >>> conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("musi-cal.mojam.com:80") >>> conn.request("POST", "/cgi-bin/query", params, headers) >>> response = conn.getresponse() >>> print response.status, response.reason 200 OK >>> data = response.read() >>>

I have a VM as a server with IP address 10.91.55.2. I have another VM which acts as a client having IP address in the range 10.91.56.2......10.91.56.10. I want to write a script that will use all these IP address on the client to send HTTP request to the server (10.91.55.2). I have written a script that sends HTTP requests using the Physical IP address alone. Is there any way to send HTTP Requests from a range of IP address. My OS Is linux. Peter Gibson This is not a complete answer, but should provide you with a starting point. You say "I have another VM which acts as a client", so I'll

The following python curl call has the following successful results: >>> import subprocess >>> args = [ 'curl', '-H', 'X-Requested-With: Demo', 'https://username:password@qualysapi.qualys.com/qps/rest/3.0/count/was/webapp' ] >>> xml_output = subprocess.check_output(args).decode('utf-8') % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 138 276 0 276 0 0 190 0 --:--:-- 0:00:01 --:--:-- 315 >>> xml_output u'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n<ServiceResponse xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation=

Is there a way to make a request using the PATCH HTTP method in Python? I tried using httplib, but it doesn't accept PATCH as method param. Kenneth Reitz With Requests , making PATCH requests is very simple: import requests r = requests.patch('http://httpbin.org/patch') Travis Jensen Seems to work in 2.7.1 as well. >>> import urllib2 >>> request = urllib2.Request('http://google.com') >>> request.get_method = lambda: 'PATCH' >>> resp = urllib2.urlopen(request) Traceback (most recent call last): ... urllib2.HTTPError: HTTP Error 405: Method Not Allowed I tried this in Python 3, and it seemed to