Initial cleanup of the codebase
Change-Id: Idbc92ea3c2d7ee4d4807d1d83ceee9a299b9a9f7
diff --git a/service/APIFactory.py b/service/APIFactory.py
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+++ b/service/APIFactory.py
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+import logging
+
+from flask import flash
+import requests.exceptions
+
+from config import URIBuilder
+
+__author__ = 'hanl'
+
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
+
+
+def get(path="", **kwargs):
+ return request('get', path, **kwargs)
+
+
+def post(path="", **kwargs):
+ path = URIBuilder().addPath(path).build()
+ if 'headers' in kwargs:
+ headers = kwargs['headers']
+ headers["Content-Type"] = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
+ else:
+ headers = {"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"}
+ kwargs['headers'] = headers
+ return request('post', path, **kwargs)
+
+
+def request(method, path="", **kwargs):
+ path = URIBuilder().addPath(path).build()
+ if kwargs and path is not "":
+ try:
+ response = requests.request(method, path, **kwargs)
+ except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
+ print e
+ flash("Connection to API server could not be established", "danger")
+ return None
+ print "the response %i:%s" % (response.status_code, str(response.content))
+ return response
+ return None