def MakeRequestAndDecodeJSON(self, url, method, **kwargs):
"""Make a HTTP request and decode the results as JSON.
Args:
url (str): URL to make a request to.
method (str): HTTP method to used to make the request. GET and POST are
supported.
kwargs: parameters to the requests .get() or post() methods, depending
on the value of the method parameter.
Returns:
dict[str, object]: body of the HTTP response, decoded from JSON.
Raises:
ConnectionError: If it is not possible to connect to the given URL, or it
the request returns a HTTP error.
ValueError: If an invalid HTTP method is specified.
"""
method_upper = method.upper()
if method_upper not in ('GET', 'POST'):
raise ValueError('Method {0:s} is not supported')
if url.lower().startswith('https'):
self._CheckPythonVersionAndDisableWarnings()
try:
if method_upper == 'GET':
response = requests.get(url, **kwargs)
elif method_upper == 'POST':
response = requests.post(url, **kwargs)
response.raise_for_status()
except requests.ConnectionError as exception:
error_string = 'Unable to connect to {0:s}: {1:s}'.format(
url, exception)
raise errors.ConnectionError(error_string)
except requests.HTTPError as exception:
error_string = '{0:s} returned a HTTP error: {1:s}'.format(
url, exception)
raise errors.ConnectionError(error_string)
return response.json()
def MakeRequestAndDecodeJSON(self, url, method, **kwargs):
"""Make a HTTP request and decode the results as JSON.
Args:
url: The URL to make a request to.
method: The HTTP method to use to make the request, as a string. GET and
POST are supported.
kwargs: Parameters to the requests .get() or post() methods, depending
on the value of the method parameter.
Returns:
The body of the HTTP response, decoded from JSON.
Raises:
ConnectionError: If it is not possible to connect to the given URL, or it
the request returns a HTTP error.
ValueError: If an invalid HTTP method is specified.
"""
method = method.lower()
if method not in [u'get', u'post']:
raise ValueError(u'Method {0:s} is not supported')
if url.lower().startswith(u'https'):
self._CheckPythonVersionAndDisableWarnings()
try:
if method.lower() == u'get':
response = requests.get(url, **kwargs)
if method.lower() == u'post':
response = requests.post(url, **kwargs)
response.raise_for_status()
except requests.ConnectionError as exception:
error_string = u'Unable to connect to {0:s}: {1:s}'.format(
url, exception)
raise errors.ConnectionError(error_string)
except requests.HTTPError as exception:
error_string = u'{0:s} returned a HTTP error: {1:s}'.format(
url, exception)
raise errors.ConnectionError(error_string)
return response.json()
