Tests: new HTTP server and client

tests/client_http.py

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+"""Implementation of a HTTP client"""
+
+import os
+import sys
+import http.client
+
+RESULT_PATH = os.getcwd()
+LOGS_PATH = os.path.join(RESULT_PATH, "./Testing/logs/")
+PORT_LOG = os.path.join(LOGS_PATH, "./port.log")
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    """Creating a POST Request"""
+    ret = 0
+    try:
+        with open(PORT_LOG, 'r') as file:
+            port = file.readline()
+        conn = http.client.HTTPConnection('localhost', port)
+        conn.request('POST', '/kill_server')
+        response = conn.getresponse()
+        print("HTTP status code:", response.getcode(), end=', ')
+        try:
+            text = response.read()
+            print(text.decode("UTF-8"), end='', flush=True)
+        except OSError as err:
+            print(f"Warning: {err}")
+        conn.close()
+    except OSError as err:
+        print(f"OSError: {err}")
+        ret = err.errno
+    except Exception as err: # pylint: disable=broad-except
+        print(f"HTTP client error: {err}")
+        ret = err
+    finally:
+        sys.exit(ret)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+
+
+# pylint: disable=pointless-string-statement
+"""
+Local Variables:
+    c-basic-offset: 4
+    tab-width: 4
+    indent-tabs-mode: nil
+End:
+    vim: set ts=4 expandtab:
+"""