Method request

scapy/layers/http.py:853–970

Perform a HTTP(s) request. :param url: the full URL to connect to. e.g. https://google.com/test :param data: the data to send as payload :param follow_redirects: if True, request() will follow 302 return codes :param http_headers: if specified, o

(
        self,
        url,
        data=b"",
        timeout=5,
        follow_redirects=True,
        http_headers={},
        **headers,
    )

        return resp

    def request(
        self,
        url,
        data=b"",
        timeout=5,
        follow_redirects=True,
        http_headers={},
        **headers,
    ):
        """
        Perform a HTTP(s) request.

        :param url: the full URL to connect to.
            e.g. https://google.com/test
        :param data: the data to send as payload
        :param follow_redirects: if True, request() will follow 302 return codes
        :param http_headers: if specified, overwrites the HTTP headers
            (except Host and Path).
        :param headers: any additional HTTPRequest parameter to add.
            e.g. Method="POST"
        """
        # Parse request url
        m = re.match(r"(https?)://([^/:]+)(?:\:(\d+))?(/.*)?", url)
        if not m:
            raise ValueError("Bad URL !")
        transport, host, port, path = m.groups()
        if transport == "https":
            tls = True
        else:
            tls = False

        path = path or "/"
        port = port and int(port)

        # Connect (or reuse) socket
        self._connect_or_reuse(host, port=port, tls=tls, timeout=timeout)

        # Build request
        if ((tls and port != 443) or
                (not tls and port != 80)):
            host_hdr = "%s:%d" % (host, port)
        else:
            host_hdr = host

        headers.setdefault("Host", host_hdr)
        headers.setdefault("Path", path)

        if not http_headers:
            http_headers = {
                "Accept_Encoding": b"gzip, deflate",
                "Cache_Control": b"no-cache",
                "Pragma": b"no-cache",
                "Connection": b"keep-alive",
            }
        else:
            http_headers = {k.replace("-", "_"): v for k, v in http_headers.items()}
        http_headers.update(headers)
        req = HTTP() / HTTPRequest(**http_headers)