- Supports both client and server side of HTTP protocol.
- Supports both client and server Web-Sockets out-of-the-box and avoids Callback Hell.
- Provides Web-server with middlewares and pluggable routing.
To get something from the web:
importaiohttpimportasyncioasyncdeffetch(session, url):
asyncwithsession.get(url) asresponse:
returnawaitresponse.text()
asyncdefmain():
asyncwithaiohttp.ClientSession() assession:
html=awaitfetch(session, 'http://python.org')
print(html)
if__name__=='__main__':
loop=asyncio.get_event_loop()
loop.run_until_complete(main())An example using a simple server:
# examples/server_simple.pyfromaiohttpimportwebasyncdefhandle(request):
name=request.match_info.get('name', "Anonymous")
text="Hello, "+namereturnweb.Response(text=text)
asyncdefwshandle(request):
ws=web.WebSocketResponse()
awaitws.prepare(request)
asyncformsginws:
ifmsg.type==web.WSMsgType.text:
awaitws.send_str("Hello, {}".format(msg.data))
elifmsg.type==web.WSMsgType.binary:
awaitws.send_bytes(msg.data)
elifmsg.type==web.WSMsgType.close:
breakreturnwsapp=web.Application()
app.add_routes([web.get('/', handle),
web.get('/echo', wshandle),
web.get('/{name}', handle)])
web.run_app(app)https://aiohttp.readthedocs.io/
https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-demos
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- Python >= 3.5.3
- async-timeout
- attrs
- chardet
- multidict
- yarl
Optionally you may install the cChardet and aiodns libraries (highly recommended for sake of speed).
aiohttp is offered under the Apache 2 license.
The aiohttp community would like to thank Keepsafe (https://www.getkeepsafe.com) for its support in the early days of the project.
The latest developer version is available in a GitHub repository: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp
If you are interested in efficiency, the AsyncIO community maintains a list of benchmarks on the official wiki: https://github.com/python/asyncio/wiki/Benchmarks