async_retriever.async_retriever#

Core async functions.

Module Contents#

async_retriever.async_retriever.delete_url_cache(url, request_method='GET', cache_name=None, **kwargs)#

Delete cached response associated with url, along with its history (if applicable).

Parameters:

  • url (str) – URL to be deleted from the cache

  • request_method (str, optional) – HTTP request method to be deleted from the cache, defaults to GET.

  • cache_name (str, optional) – Path to a file for caching the session, defaults to ./cache/aiohttp_cache.sqlite.

  • kwargs (dict, optional) – Keywords to pass to the cache.delete_url().

async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve(urls, read_method, request_kwds=..., request_method=..., max_workers=..., cache_name=..., timeout=..., expire_after=..., ssl=..., disable=..., raise_status=...)#
async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve(urls: Sequence[aiohttp.typedefs.StrOrURL], read_method: Literal[ujson], request_kwds: Sequence[dict[str, Any]] | None = ..., request_method: Literal[get, GET, post, POST] = ..., max_workers: int = ..., cache_name: Path | str | None = ..., timeout: int = ..., expire_after: int = ..., ssl: SSLContext | bool | None = ..., disable: bool = ..., raise_status: bool = ...) → list[dict[str, Any]] | list[list[dict[str, Any]]]
async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve(urls: Sequence[aiohttp.typedefs.StrOrURL], read_method: Literal[binary], request_kwds: Sequence[dict[str, Any]] | None = ..., request_method: Literal[get, GET, post, POST] = ..., max_workers: int = ..., cache_name: Path | str | None = ..., timeout: int = ..., expire_after: int = ..., ssl: SSLContext | bool | None = ..., disable: bool = ..., raise_status: bool = ...) → list[bytes]

Send async requests.

Parameters:

  • urls (list of str) – List of URLs.

  • read_method (str) – Method for returning the request; binary, json, and text.

  • request_kwds (list of dict, optional) – List of requests keywords corresponding to input URLs (1 on 1 mapping), defaults to None. For example, [{"params": {...}, "headers": {...}}, ...].

  • request_method (str, optional) – Request type; GET (get) or POST (post). Defaults to GET.

  • max_workers (int, optional) – Maximum number of async processes, defaults to 8.

  • cache_name (str, optional) – Path to a file for caching the session, defaults to ./cache/aiohttp_cache.sqlite.

  • timeout (int, optional) – Requests timeout in seconds, defaults to 5.

  • expire_after (int, optional) – Expiration time for response caching in seconds, defaults to 2592000 (one week).

  • ssl (bool or SSLContext, optional) – SSLContext to use for the connection, defaults to None. Set to False to disable SSL certification verification.

  • disable (bool, optional) – If True temporarily disable caching requests and get new responses from the server, defaults to False.

  • raise_status (bool, optional) – Raise an exception if the response status is not 200. If False return None. Defaults to True.

Returns:

list – List of responses in the order of input URLs.

Examples

>>> import async_retriever as ar
>>> stations = ["01646500", "08072300", "11073495"]
>>> url = "https://waterservices.usgs.gov/nwis/site"
>>> urls, kwds = zip(
...     *[
...         (url, {"params": {"format": "rdb", "sites": s, "siteStatus": "all"}})
...         for s in stations
...     ]
... )
>>> resp = ar.retrieve(urls, "text", request_kwds=kwds)
>>> resp[0].split('\n')[-2].split('\t')[1]
'01646500'
async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve_binary(urls, request_kwds=None, request_method='GET', max_workers=8, cache_name=None, timeout=5, expire_after=EXPIRE_AFTER, ssl=None, disable=False, raise_status=True)#

Send async requests and get the response as bytes.

Parameters:

  • urls (list of str) – List of URLs.

  • request_kwds (list of dict, optional) – List of requests keywords corresponding to input URLs (1 on 1 mapping), defaults to None. For example, [{"params": {...}, "headers": {...}}, ...].

  • request_method (str, optional) – Request type; GET (get) or POST (post). Defaults to GET.

  • max_workers (int, optional) – Maximum number of async processes, defaults to 8.

  • cache_name (str, optional) – Path to a file for caching the session, defaults to ./cache/aiohttp_cache.sqlite.

  • timeout (int, optional) – Requests timeout in seconds, defaults to 5.

  • expire_after (int, optional) – Expiration time for response caching in seconds, defaults to 2592000 (one week).

  • ssl (bool or SSLContext, optional) – SSLContext to use for the connection, defaults to None. Set to False to disable SSL certification verification.

  • disable (bool, optional) – If True temporarily disable caching requests and get new responses from the server, defaults to False.

  • raise_status (bool, optional) – Raise an exception if the response status is not 200. If False return None. Defaults to True.

Returns:

bytes – List of responses in the order of input URLs.

async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve_json(urls, request_kwds=None, request_method='GET', max_workers=8, cache_name=None, timeout=5, expire_after=EXPIRE_AFTER, ssl=None, disable=False, raise_status=True)#

Send async requests and get the response as json.

Parameters:

  • urls (list of str) – List of URLs.

  • request_kwds (list of dict, optional) – List of requests keywords corresponding to input URLs (1 on 1 mapping), defaults to None. For example, [{"params": {...}, "headers": {...}}, ...].

  • request_method (str, optional) – Request type; GET (get) or POST (post). Defaults to GET.

  • max_workers (int, optional) – Maximum number of async processes, defaults to 8.

  • cache_name (str, optional) – Path to a file for caching the session, defaults to ./cache/aiohttp_cache.sqlite.

  • timeout (int, optional) – Requests timeout in seconds, defaults to 5.

  • expire_after (int, optional) – Expiration time for response caching in seconds, defaults to 2592000 (one week).

  • ssl (bool or SSLContext, optional) – SSLContext to use for the connection, defaults to None. Set to False to disable SSL certification verification.

  • disable (bool, optional) – If True temporarily disable caching requests and get new responses from the server, defaults to False.

  • raise_status (bool, optional) – Raise an exception if the response status is not 200. If False return None. Defaults to True.

Returns:

dict – List of responses in the order of input URLs.

Examples

>>> import async_retriever as ar
>>> urls = ["https://labs.waterdata.usgs.gov/api/nldi/linked-data/comid/position"]
>>> kwds = [
...     {
...         "params": {
...             "f": "json",
...             "coords": "POINT(-68.325 45.0369)",
...         },
...     },
... ]
>>> r = ar.retrieve_json(urls, kwds)
>>> print(r[0]["features"][0]["properties"]["identifier"])
2675320
async_retriever.async_retriever.retrieve_text(urls, request_kwds=None, request_method='GET', max_workers=8, cache_name=None, timeout=5, expire_after=EXPIRE_AFTER, ssl=None, disable=False, raise_status=True)#

Send async requests and get the response as text.

Parameters:

  • urls (list of str) – List of URLs.

  • request_kwds (list of dict, optional) – List of requests keywords corresponding to input URLs (1 on 1 mapping), defaults to None. For example, [{"params": {...}, "headers": {...}}, ...].

  • request_method (str, optional) – Request type; GET (get) or POST (post). Defaults to GET.

  • max_workers (int, optional) – Maximum number of async processes, defaults to 8.

  • cache_name (str, optional) – Path to a file for caching the session, defaults to ./cache/aiohttp_cache.sqlite.

  • timeout (int, optional) – Requests timeout in seconds in seconds, defaults to 5.

  • expire_after (int, optional) – Expiration time for response caching in seconds, defaults to 2592000 (one week).

  • ssl (bool or SSLContext, optional) – SSLContext to use for the connection, defaults to None. Set to False to disable SSL certification verification.

  • disable (bool, optional) – If True temporarily disable caching requests and get new responses from the server, defaults to False.

  • raise_status (bool, optional) – Raise an exception if the response status is not 200. If False return None. Defaults to True.

Returns:

list – List of responses in the order of input URLs.

Examples

>>> import async_retriever as ar
>>> stations = ["01646500", "08072300", "11073495"]
>>> url = "https://waterservices.usgs.gov/nwis/site"
>>> urls, kwds = zip(
...     *[
...         (url, {"params": {"format": "rdb", "sites": s, "siteStatus": "all"}})
...         for s in stations
...     ]
... )
>>> resp = ar.retrieve_text(urls, kwds)
>>> resp[0].split('\n')[-2].split('\t')[1]
'01646500'
async_retriever.async_retriever.stream_write(urls, file_paths, request_kwds=None, request_method='GET', max_workers=8, ssl=None, chunk_size=None)#

Send async requests.

Parameters:

  • urls (list of str) – List of URLs.

  • file_paths (list of str or ~Path) – List of file paths to write the response to.

  • request_kwds (list of dict, optional) – List of requests keywords corresponding to input URLs (1 on 1 mapping), defaults to None. For example, [{"params": {...}, "headers": {...}}, ...].

  • request_method (str, optional) – Request type; GET (get) or POST (post). Defaults to GET.

  • max_workers (int, optional) – Maximum number of async processes, defaults to 8.

  • ssl (bool or SSLContext, optional) – SSLContext to use for the connection, defaults to None. Set to False to disable SSL certification verification.

  • chunk_size (int, optional) – The size of the chunks in bytes to be written to the file, defaults to None, which will iterates over data chunks and write them as received from the server.

Examples

>>> import async_retriever as ar
>>> import tempfile
>>> url = "https://freetestdata.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Free_Test_Data_500KB_CSV-1.csv"
>>> with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as temp:
...     ar.stream_write([url], [temp.name])