clicker_server/client.py

#!/home/raphael/.pyenv/shims/python
from urllib.parse import urlencode,urlunsplit
import argparse
import requests
if __name__ == "__main__":
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument('--host',default = "localhost:5140")
    parser.add_argument('action',choices = ['on','off','toggle','kill','set','get'])
    parser.add_argument('additional',nargs = '*')
    args = parser.parse_args()
    params = {'action':args.action}

    for addition in args.additional:
        key,val = addition.split('=')
        params[key] = val
    url = urlunsplit(('http',args.host,'',urlencode(params),''))
    if args.action == 'get':
        r = requests.get(url)
    else:
        r = requests.post(url)
    if r.status_code == 204:
        print('server killed')
    else:
        print(r.text)