iPython notebook for parsing http requests.

parsing_http.ipynb

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     "cell_type": "code",
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     "input": [
      "request = \"\"\"GET /foo/bar HTTP/1.1\n",
      "Host: localhost:18080\n",
      "Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, compress\n",
      "Accept: */*\n",
      "User-Agent: HTTPie/0.7.2\n",
      "\n",
      "\"\"\""
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     "prompt_number": 2
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     "input": [
      "import re\n",
      "\n",
      "req = {}\n",
      "lines = request.split('\\n')\n",
      "req['method'], req['path'], req['version'] = lines[0].split(' ')\n",
      "req['headers'] = dict(line.split(': ', 1) for line in lines[1:] if ':' in line)"
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     "language": "python",
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     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 7
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     "input": [
      "print(req)"
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     "language": "python",
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       "stream": "stdout",
       "text": [
        "{'headers': {'Accept': '*/*', 'Host': 'localhost:18080', 'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate, compress', 'User-Agent': 'HTTPie/0.7.2'}, 'path': '/foo/bar', 'version': 'HTTP/1.1', 'method': 'GET'}\n"
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