home_page.py

import time
import requests


class Transaction(object):
    def __init__(self):
        self.custom_timers = {}
        self.base_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com'
        self.headers = {}

    def run(self):
        start = time.time()
        r = requests.get(self.base_url + '/', headers=self.headers)
        latency = time.time() - start
        self.custom_timers['Home_Page'] = latency

        assert (r.status_code == requests.codes.ok), 'Bad HTTP Response'

        time.sleep(1)