## page was renamed from Requests
= Requests =
Requests is an Apache2 Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings.

http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/

== Installation in Slackware ==
 * easy_install requests # python3
 * easy_install-2.7 requests

or 
 * easy_install pip
 * pip install requests

Python3 test:
{{{
$ python3
Python 3.4.0 (default, May  9 2014, 21:04:05) 
[GCC 4.7.1] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import requests
>>> requests.__version__
'2.3.0'
>>> quit()
}}}
Python 2.7 test:
{{{
$ python2.7
Python 2.7.3 (default, Jul  3 2012, 21:16:07) 
[GCC 4.7.1] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import requests
>>> requests.__version__
'2.3.0'
>>> quit()
}}}

== Sample app in pyunit ==
{{{#!highlight python
#filename: requestsTest.py
#Run tests: python3 requestsTest.py
import unittest
import requests
#import json

class SimpleTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
    def setUp(self):
        self.geocodeurl='http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json'

    def tearDown(self):
        pass

    def testCorroios(self):
        payload = {'address': 'Corroios', 'sensor': 'false'}
        r = requests.get(self.geocodeurl,params=payload)
        print( r.text  )
        self.assertEqual(True, len(r.text)>0  )
        objx = r.json() #json.loads(r.text)
        self.assertEqual('2855-117 Corroios, Portugal' , objx['results'][0]['formatted_address'] )

    def testAltoDoMoinho(self):
        payload = {'address': 'Alto do Moinho,Setubal', 'sensor': 'false'}
        r = requests.get(self.geocodeurl,params=payload)
        print( r.text  )
        self.assertEqual(True, len(r.text)>0  )
        objx = r.json() #json.loads(r.text)
        self.assertEqual('Alto do Moinho, 2855, Portugal' , objx['results'][0]['formatted_address'] )


if __name__ == '__main__':
    unittest.main()

}}}