duck.http.request_data

Module providing classes for representing and storing HTTP request data.

Module Contents

Classes

RawRequestData	Represents raw, unparsed HTTP request data as a single byte stream.
RequestData	Represents a parsed HTTP request with headers and body content.

API

class duck.http.request_data.RawRequestData(data: bytes)

Bases: duck.http.request_data.RequestData

Represents raw, unparsed HTTP request data as a single byte stream.

This class stores the entire HTTP request (headers and body) as raw bytes, suitable for use in low-level HTTP request handling or custom parsing logic.

Initialization

Initialize a new RawRequestData instance.

Parameters:

data – The full raw HTTP request in bytes, including headers and body.

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(‘data’, ‘request_store’)

class duck.http.request_data.RequestData(headers: Dict[str, str], content: bytes = b'')

Represents a parsed HTTP request with headers and body content.

This class is used to store and manage headers and raw body data extracted from an incoming HTTP request. It also includes a flexible request_store dictionary for attaching arbitrary metadata that can be used throughout request handling.

Initialization

Initialize a new RequestData instance.

Parameters:

• headers – Dictionary of HTTP request headers.

• content – Raw body content of the request. Defaults to b’’.

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(‘headers’, ‘content’, ‘request_store’)