""" This contains a bunch of RFC7230 definitions and regular expressions that are needed to properly parse HTTP messages. """ import re WS = "[ \t]" OWS = WS + "{0,}?" RWS = WS + "{1,}?" BWS = OWS # RFC 7230 Section 3.2.6 "Field Value Components": # tchar = "!" / "#" / "$" / "%" / "&" / "'" / "*" # / "+" / "-" / "." / "^" / "_" / "`" / "|" / "~" # / DIGIT / ALPHA # obs-text = %x80-FF TCHAR = r"[!#$%&'*+\-.^_`|~0-9A-Za-z]" OBS_TEXT = r"\x80-\xff" TOKEN = TCHAR + "{1,}" # RFC 5234 Appendix B.1 "Core Rules": # VCHAR = %x21-7E # ; visible (printing) characters VCHAR = r"\x21-\x7e" # header-field = field-name ":" OWS field-value OWS # field-name = token # field-value = *( field-content / obs-fold ) # field-content = field-vchar [ 1*( SP / HTAB ) field-vchar ] # field-vchar = VCHAR / obs-text # Errata from: https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7230&eid=4189 # changes field-content to: # # field-content = field-vchar [ 1*( SP / HTAB / field-vchar ) # field-vchar ] FIELD_VCHAR = "[" + VCHAR + OBS_TEXT + "]" # Field content is more greedy than the ABNF, in that it will match the whole value FIELD_CONTENT = FIELD_VCHAR + "+(?:[ \t]+" + FIELD_VCHAR + "+)*" # Which allows the field value here to just see if there is even a value in the first place FIELD_VALUE = "(?:" + FIELD_CONTENT + ")?" HEADER_FIELD = re.compile( ( "^(?P" + TOKEN + "):" + OWS + "(?P" + FIELD_VALUE + ")" + OWS + "$" ).encode("latin-1") )