Async HTTP proxy
Simple asynchronous HTTP proxy with range query parameter support.
Running using Docker
docker-compose pull
docker-compose up -d
To run the proxy on different port or address edit the environment section in docker-compose.yml.
Usage
Basic usage
curl -x http://<proxy_host>:<proxy_port> http://cdn3.sbnation.com/assets/3786371/DOGE-12.jpg -o doge.jpg
Setting range query parameter
curl -x http://<proxy_host>:<proxy_port> http://cdn3.sbnation.com/assets/3786371/DOGE-12.jpg?range=bytes=0-9999 -o doge.jpg
Statistics
Statistics are presented as an HTML view. The view can be found at:
http://<proxy_host>:<proxy_port>/stats
Local development
Install python requirements
Install package requirements using pip:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run locally
To start the proxy locally on default 8000 port run the following command:
python asyncproxy/asyncproxy.py
Run tests
To run tests execute the following command (libcurl required, minimum version 7.21.1):
python -m tornado.testing asyncproxy/tests.py
Generate coverage report
coverage run -m tornado.testing asyncproxy/tests.py