Source code for w3lib.http
from __future__ import annotations
from base64 import b64encode
from collections.abc import Mapping, MutableMapping, Sequence
from io import BytesIO
from typing import Any, TypeAlias, overload
from w3lib.util import to_bytes, to_unicode
HeadersDictInput: TypeAlias = Mapping[bytes, Any | Sequence[bytes]]
HeadersDictOutput: TypeAlias = MutableMapping[bytes, list[bytes]]
@overload
def headers_raw_to_dict(headers_raw: bytes) -> HeadersDictOutput: ...
@overload
def headers_raw_to_dict(headers_raw: None) -> None: ...
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def headers_raw_to_dict(headers_raw: bytes | None) -> HeadersDictOutput | None:
r"""
Convert raw headers (single multi-line bytestring)
to a dictionary.
For example:
>>> import w3lib.http
>>> w3lib.http.headers_raw_to_dict(b"Content-type: text/html\n\rAccept: gzip\n\n") # doctest: +SKIP
{'Content-type': ['text/html'], 'Accept': ['gzip']}
Incorrect input:
>>> w3lib.http.headers_raw_to_dict(b"Content-typt gzip\n\n")
{}
>>>
Argument is ``None`` (return ``None``):
>>> w3lib.http.headers_raw_to_dict(None)
>>>
"""
if headers_raw is None:
return None
if not headers_raw:
return {}
result_dict: HeadersDictOutput = {}
for header in BytesIO(headers_raw):
key, sep, value = header.partition(b":")
if not sep:
continue
key, value = key.strip(), value.strip()
if key in result_dict:
result_dict[key].append(value)
else:
result_dict[key] = [value]
return result_dict
@overload
def headers_dict_to_raw(headers_dict: HeadersDictInput) -> bytes: ...
@overload
def headers_dict_to_raw(headers_dict: None) -> None: ...
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def headers_dict_to_raw(headers_dict: HeadersDictInput | None) -> bytes | None:
r"""
Returns a raw HTTP headers representation of headers
For example:
>>> import w3lib.http
>>> w3lib.http.headers_dict_to_raw({b'Content-type': b'text/html', b'Accept': b'gzip'}) # doctest: +SKIP
'Content-type: text/html\\r\\nAccept: gzip'
>>>
Note that keys and values must be bytes.
Argument is ``None`` (returns ``None``):
>>> w3lib.http.headers_dict_to_raw(None)
>>>
"""
if headers_dict is None:
return None
if not headers_dict:
return b""
parts = bytearray()
for key, value in headers_dict.items():
if isinstance(value, bytes):
if parts:
parts.extend(b"\r\n")
parts.extend(key + b": " + value)
elif isinstance(value, (list, tuple)):
for v in value:
if parts:
parts.extend(b"\r\n")
parts.extend(key + b": " + v)
return bytes(parts)
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def basic_auth_header(
username: str | bytes, password: str | bytes, encoding: str = "ISO-8859-1"
) -> bytes:
"""
Return an `Authorization` header field value for `HTTP Basic Access Authentication (RFC 2617)`_
>>> import w3lib.http
>>> w3lib.http.basic_auth_header('someuser', 'somepass')
b'Basic c29tZXVzZXI6c29tZXBhc3M='
.. _HTTP Basic Access Authentication (RFC 2617): http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2617.txt
"""
auth = f"{to_unicode(username)}:{to_unicode(password)}"
# XXX: RFC 2617 doesn't define encoding, but ISO-8859-1
# seems to be the most widely used encoding here. See also:
# http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-ietf-httpauth-basicauth-enc-latest.html
return b"Basic " + b64encode(to_bytes(auth, encoding=encoding))