httpie

import subprocess from httpie.core import call_main # Recommended: Run HTTPie as a subprocess print("--- Using subprocess (recommended) ---") try: result = subprocess.run(['http', 'https://httpbin.org/get', 'X-Auth-Token: ' + os.environ.get('HTTP_AUTH_TOKEN', 'none')], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True) print(result.stdout) except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: print(f"Subprocess failed: {e}\n{e.stderr}") # Alternative: Use the internal call_main (API not guaranteed stable) print("\n--- Using httpie.core.call_main (experimental) ---") # Redirect stdout/stderr to capture output, as call_main prints directly import io import sys old_stdout = sys.stdout redirected_output = io.StringIO() sys.stdout = redirected_output try: # call_main expects a list of CLI arguments args = ['https://httpbin.org/post', 'hello=world', 'Content-Type: application/json'] status_code = call_main(args) print(f"Call main exited with status: {status_code}") print(redirected_output.getvalue()) finally: sys.stdout = old_stdout # Restore stdout # Example of setting an environment variable for a subprocess call import os os.environ['HTTP_TEST_VAR'] = 'test_value' print("\n--- Subprocess with environment variable ---") try: result_env = subprocess.run(['http', 'https://httpbin.org/get', 'HTTP_TEST_VAR'], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True) print(result_env.stdout) except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: print(f"Subprocess failed: {e}\n{e.stderr}") del os.environ['HTTP_TEST_VAR'] # Clean up