Questions tagged [http]
HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application level network protocol used for the transfer of content on the World Wide Web.
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Python code for handling HTTP cookies [on hold]
We would like for a code review for our Python code. The code is written in Python 3.7 and is part of a class handling HTTP cookies.
The code:
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Basic Python HTTP Server
It's an extremely simply HTTP server in Python using the socket library, and a few others to get the MIME type, etc...
I've also avoided the ../../ vulnerability, ...
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Golang HTTP requests
I'm beginning to learn about Golang and I would like to have some advice about the following program.
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Download and save bulk URL concurrently
I am new to Go and wrote program to download and save bulk URLs concurrently. It is working correctly, but I would like to make it more efficient and follow best practices.
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Node.js http retry do while mechanism
I have implemented a simple do/while loop to handle a http request to a third-party. I don’t know when the data I receive will have elements in its array so I retry up to 10 times until the array ...
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Batch script to download and extract Node.JS and NPM packages
The following is my first real attempt at batch scripting, and I'm new to it so I'm not sure whether what I've done is to best practice. The code works, and I'm open to suggestions.
Basically the ...
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Angular HTTP POST with Basic Auth and Form Data
I have an API that I need to use that requires 2 things
Basic auth with user: username & password: api token
The request ...
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Salesforce Live Agent Chat Client Code in Java
I have to use SwingWorker for the first time today, and I'm pretty pleased with the result. Would you mind helping check that I used it correctly?
My class starts ...
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Download NASA images to use as Windows wallpaper
I made myself a simple script (Batch/JScript) that download a pic from a blog (APOD) & set it as wallpaper.
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Upload a file asynchronously
I need your opinion about my practice. I want to improve it.
The requirements are the following:
RESTFUL + OWIN (SelfHosted)
Endpoint - Upload a file asynchronously
Make a request to the endpoint ...
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Back-end web framework with sockets
I recently became interested in back end web frameworks in python, but I didn't want to use django or flask. (I want to make something similar to django or flask) So I decided to make my own. This is ...
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Batch downloading to file or memory
This is likely my first useful piece of Rust code. Planning to crate-ify it. It works.
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HttpListener Server for building reports in Excel
I have coded a web-based Excel file builder and sender, that serves the file over Http(example links in code). I would like to see improvements and any suggestions you might have.
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PHP HTTP request class
I would like to get you opinion on this class, which is used to send HTTP requests (at that moment only POST method).
It is working ok, but I would like to get response on maintainability, ...
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C# HTTP proxy performance
I'm implementing HTTP traffic monitor (proxy) for my project right now. It's performance is satisfactory. I've updated regex settings and improved performance but I think there are also ways to make ...
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A syslog to Azure Log Analytics forwarder
I am using this code to forward my syslog logs (converted to json using syslog-ng) to Azure Log Analytics on an ARM board (since there is no official client for ARM)...
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Convert flat object hierarchy to json
I do work for a project currently, where the data is send to the server as application/x-www-form-urlencoded (which is bad, and it should be JSON, but unfortunately I am not able to change this one).
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PHP remote upload security
I need to upload images to a remote HTTP server from a local script. The image name format is {32-char MD5}.jpg. Server directory format is ...
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Parse a GET or POST string in C
This function takes a string from an HTTP POST or GET string, finds the specified variable, and allocates memory for the result and puts it in a string. The destination is given as an address of an ...
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Flight API querier
I am learning Go and wrote a small application that queries the Skyscanner API as my first attempt at learning. I was hoping someone more expert than me in the language could look over it at broad ...
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A simple HTTP server implementation in Java
I have implemented a simple HTTP server which can process GET and POST requests from the client. I have written it in Java. For ...
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Python requests downloading big files in slower speed than wget
This is a simple toy downloader using python's requests library.
I’ve monitored the download process is slower on an ethernet connected box. The realtime speed is ...
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Very basic C++ HTTP Parser
I was bored, so I decided to write a very basic HTTP Request/Response parser in C++.
Some Notes:
This isn't meant to be a complete implementation of the HTTP protocol
This isn't meant to be the ...
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Find if cookie name exists in the cookie string
I need to determine whether a cookie name is available or not in the cookie string. I have achieved this. We can use cookie-parser package but I don't want to use that package so I have written the ...
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Laravel image upload
I'm new to the filesystem from Laravel, but I need an upload script that allows users to upload images to my server. However, i'm concerned about securety, so I thought why not ask for advice, because ...
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Read gzipped JSON file from URL
I am requesting a JSON file that's gzipped. First, I download file:
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Differ returned web link from app scheme
I have a WebView, which loads the returned from a request url. The thing is, the url might ...
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Making multiple HTTP requests to Twitter
I need to make multiple http requests very fast. I've currently use this method.
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Always keep https in url
I wrote this recently, I thought I'd check if it was the best way to keep my url as an https at all times, any advice would be appreciated
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Python program that gets basic information on a Github user
I've created a basic Python CLI script, which takes a Github username, and returns some basic information associated with said username. I use the requests for HTTP requests (I'm new to this area) and ...
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Generating absolute URIs behind a reverse proxy
In my ASP.NET MVC application there are occasions where I need to generate an absolute URI, such as when sending an email confirmation link to a user. The most straightforward approach is to use ...
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Reading and returning the HTML content from a specified URL
I wanted to create a simple function that can read and return the HTML content from a specified URL. This is what reading here and there lead me to:
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HTTP Load test with Golang
I am a golang novice... I am trying to write an application that takes in many requests - up to a sustained 10000 HTTP posts/sec and post the payload to two back-ends in parallel (5 second timeout). ...
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Fetching data through HTTP and caching JSON result in a file
The task is to fetch some JSON data from an API with a GET request. If the location is not available for any reason, read a cache file. Otherwise write the cache file for future use.
The following ...
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Python functions to fetch spreadsheets through SFTP and from Dropbox [closed]
I have written two functions- first one is to read files from SFTP and second one is to read files from Dropbox.
Both functions have some similar line of code like validating extension and reading/...
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Measure website home page total network size in bytes
We have a requirement to check the size of some of our website home pages, in MB. This is to ensure that they are not growing too large, and that large images haven't been uploaded. I couldn't find ...
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PHP Template: Image file upload handler
I'm trying to develop some templates for common PHP tasks I've been dealing with. One of which is a general image file upload handler.
So far I'm using the following reusable code which seems to be ...
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Simple server using async and HttpListener
I have a program that controls a custom machine. I wanted to add some simple HTTP comms so I could control it from the network or other programs.
My server class is:
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Implementation of an OkHttp singleton for Android
I'm new to Android programming. I am going to make lots of HTTP requests: 500, 1k, 2k, 10k.
I have tried to create a singleton class for OkHttp. I wrote this:
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Web page downloader that supports redirects
I wrote a class that downloads the HTML of a page from the internet. This class also manages redirects. This works well but I'm not very satisfied about time management for slower servers. In fact, if ...
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Construct and send an HTTP get request from scratch and print all the received data to the screen
My concerns:
Is the code pythonic?
Does the receive_all function make the code any cleaner or should that functionally be apart of the ...
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Issue tokens concurrently with synchronization per client
I have an API application with token authorization. A token is valid for one hour. Each business client has its own instance of the API application:
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Firefox add-on for highlighting insecure links
My first Firefox add-on puts a red border around insecure links, including plain HTTP links and links with a JavaScript event handler. The code is linted and appears to have good unit and acceptance ...
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Customizing errors based on HTTP status code in golang
I want to collect errors and its causes by defining custom errors (HTTP status 40x & 50x). For example, if user's request was bad, I want more specific reasons for the error.
A customized error ...
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Handling download requests using PM2
I Using Nodejs v9.10.1 for handle download operation from another application. When using PM2 in fork mode to make alive my code. After 50 minutes, this will show high memory usage.
Server Config is ...
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Making 10000 HTTP requests as fast as possible
I need a program that needs to gather data from large list of API end points. Below is a mock-up program that attempts to make 10000 requests as fast as possible. Any suggestions on how to improve on ...
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Testing validity of Proxy servers concurrently
I am trying to test the validity of a few thousand public proxy servers quickly. To do this, I am sending web requests using each proxy to a website such as example.com, and checking that no errors ...
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Creating a Basic Success Function for Http
I got sick of every time I make an Http request validating that the response was a success. I did a lot of:
if response.class == Net::HTTPOK
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Asynchronous file upload to disk
I have a simple webserver written in Python using aiohttp. My goal is a server that can receive many file uploads simultaneously and stream them all to disk. This ...
