def api_request()

in libs/http_controller.py [0:0]


  def api_request(self, method, endpoint, response_type="json", **kwargs):
    """
    Generic REST API Controller.
    """
    r = None
    session = requests.Session()
    adapter = requests.adapters.HTTPAdapter(max_retries=self.max_retries)
    api_endpoint = self.base_url + endpoint
    session.mount(api_endpoint, adapter)
    try:
      r = getattr(session, method)(url=api_endpoint,
                                   timeout=self.timeout_secs,
                                   proxies=self.proxy_info, **kwargs)
    except (requests.exceptions.ConnectionError, requests.exceptions.RequestException,
            AttributeError, TypeError) as e:
      print(e)
    if response_type == "json":
      return r.json()
    elif response_type == "text":
      return r.text
    elif response_type == "xml":
      return r.content