tornado/docs/httpclient.rst

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``tornado.httpclient`` --- Asynchronous HTTP client
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.. automodule:: tornado.httpclient
HTTP client interfaces
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.. autoclass:: HTTPClient
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.. autoclass:: AsyncHTTPClient
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Request objects
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.. autoclass:: HTTPRequest
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Response objects
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.. autoclass:: HTTPResponse
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Exceptions
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.. autoexception:: HTTPError
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Command-line interface
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This module provides a simple command-line interface to fetch a url
using Tornado's HTTP client. Example usage::
# Fetch the url and print its body
python -m tornado.httpclient http://www.google.com
# Just print the headers
python -m tornado.httpclient --print_headers --print_body=false http://www.google.com
Implementations
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.. automodule:: tornado.simple_httpclient
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.. module:: tornado.curl_httpclient
.. class:: CurlAsyncHTTPClient(io_loop, max_clients=10, defaults=None)
``libcurl``-based HTTP client.