Send some simple REST requests with click CLI

click-requests.py

import click
import requests
import json
import gzip


@click.group()
def cli():
    pass


@cli.command()
@click.option("--host", "-h", default="localhost")
@click.option("--port", "-p", default=5000, type=int)
def get_normal(host, port):
    r = requests.get(
        url=f"http://{host}:{port}/api/get/encoded",
        headers={"Accept-Encoding": "deflate"},
    )

    print("response status:", r.status_code)
    print("response text:", r.text)
    print("response headers:", r.headers)


@cli.command()
@click.option("--host", "-h", default="localhost")
@click.option("--port", "-p", default=5000, type=int)
def get_encoded(host, port):
    r = requests.get(
        url=f"http://{host}:{port}/api/get/encoded",
        headers={"Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate"},
    )

    print("response status:", r.status_code)
    print("response text:", r.text)
    print("response headers:", r.headers)


@cli.command()
@click.option("--host", "-h", default="localhost")
@click.option("--port", "-p", default=5000, type=int)
def post_normal(host, port):
    r = requests.post(
        url=f"http://{host}:{port}/api/post/encoded",
        data=json.dumps({"not-compressed": "request"}),
        headers={"Content-Type": "application/json"},
    )

    print("response status:", r.status_code)
    print("response text:", r.text)
    print("response headers:", r.headers)


@cli.command()
@click.option("--host", "-h", default="localhost")
@click.option("--port", "-p", default=5000, type=int)
def post_encoded(host, port):
    r = requests.post(
        url=f"http://{host}:{port}/api/post/encoded",
        data=gzip.compress(json.dumps({"compressed": "request"}).encode("utf8"), 5),
        headers={"Content-Encoding": "gzip", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
    )

    print("response status:", r.status_code)
    print("response text:", r.text)
    print("response headers:", r.headers)



if __name__ == "__main__":
    cli()