Add PoC of --send-term-headers #805

httpie/cli/definition.py

@@ -671,6 +671,16 @@ network.add_argument(
 
     """
 )
+network.add_argument(
+    # <https://github.com/httpie/httpie/issues/805>
+    '--send-term-headers',
+    '-T',
+    default=False,
+    action='store_true',
+    help="""
+
+    """
+)
 
 #######################################################################
 # SSL

httpie/client.py

@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ def collect_messages(
     args: argparse.Namespace,
     config_dir: Path,
     request_body_read_callback: Callable[[bytes], None] = None,
+    extra_headers: dict = None,
 ) -> Iterable[Union[requests.PreparedRequest, requests.Response]]:
     httpie_session = None
-    httpie_session_headers = None
+    base_headers = {}
     if args.session or args.session_read_only:
         httpie_session = get_httpie_session(
             config_dir=config_dir,
@@ -44,11 +45,11 @@ def collect_messages(
             host=args.headers.get('Host'),
             url=args.url,
         )
-        httpie_session_headers = httpie_session.headers
-
+        base_headers = httpie_session.headers
+    base_headers.update(extra_headers)
     request_kwargs = make_request_kwargs(
         args=args,
-        base_headers=httpie_session_headers,
+        base_headers=base_headers,
         request_body_read_callback=request_body_read_callback
     )
     send_kwargs = make_send_kwargs(args)

httpie/context.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import sys
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
+from pprint import pprint
 from typing import IO, Optional
 
 
@@ -37,6 +38,13 @@ class Environment:
     stderr_isatty: bool = stderr.isatty()
     colors = 256
     program_name: str = 'http'
+
+    # <https://github.com/httpie/httpie/issues/805>
+    env_lang = os.environ.get('LANG', '').split('_')[0]
+    env_term = os.environ.get('TERM', '')
+    env_columns = os.environ.get('COLUMNS', '')
+    env_lines = os.environ.get('LINES', '')
+
     if not is_windows:
         if curses:
             try:
@@ -126,3 +134,14 @@ class Environment:
     def log_error(self, msg, level='error'):
         assert level in ['error', 'warning']
         self._orig_stderr.write(f'\n{self.program_name}: {level}: {msg}\n\n')
+
+
+def get_term_info_headers(env:Environment):
+    # <https://github.com/httpie/httpie/issues/805>
+    return {
+        'Accept-Language': env.env_lang,
+        'X-Terminal': env.env_term,
+        'X-Terminal-Attached': 'yes' if env.stdin.isatty() else 'no',
+        'X-Terminal-Columns': env.env_columns,
+        'X-Terminal-Lines': env.env_lines,
+    }

httpie/core.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from requests import __version__ as requests_version
 from httpie import __version__ as httpie_version
 from httpie.cli.constants import OUT_REQ_BODY, OUT_REQ_HEAD, OUT_RESP_BODY, OUT_RESP_HEAD
 from httpie.client import collect_messages
-from httpie.context import Environment
+from httpie.context import Environment, get_term_info_headers
 from httpie.downloads import Downloader
 from httpie.output.writer import write_message, write_stream, MESSAGE_SEPARATOR_BYTES
 from httpie.plugins.registry import plugin_manager
@@ -160,8 +160,12 @@ def program(args: argparse.Namespace, env: Environment) -> ExitStatus:
             args.follow = True  # --download implies --follow.
             downloader = Downloader(output_file=args.output_file, progress_file=env.stderr, resume=args.download_resume)
             downloader.pre_request(args.headers)
-        messages = collect_messages(args=args, config_dir=env.config.directory,
-                                    request_body_read_callback=request_body_read_callback)
+        messages = collect_messages(
+            args=args,
+            config_dir=env.config.directory,
+            extra_headers=get_term_info_headers(env) if args.send_term_headers else None,
+            request_body_read_callback=request_body_read_callback,
+        )
         force_separator = False
         prev_with_body = False