Changeset 28 for trunk/bin/bletchley-http2py

Timestamp:

12/21/12 22:44:29 (12 years ago)

Author:

tmorgan

Message:

more documentation
added supported encodings listing

File:

• trunk/bin/bletchley-http2py (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/bin/bletchley-http2py

@@ -41 +41 @@
     sys.exit(1)
 
-parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Process some integers.')
-parser.add_argument('requestfile', type=file, nargs='?', default=sys.stdin, 
-                    help='A file containing an HTTP request.  Defaults to stdin if omitted.')
-parser.add_argument('--burp', action='store_true', help='Input file is a XML export from Burp. (First request in file is used.)')
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+    description='A script which accepts an HTTP request and prints out a'
+    ' generated Python script which sends a similar request.  This is useful'
+    ' when one wants to automate sending a large number of requests to a'
+    ' particular page or application.'
+    ' For more information, see: http://code.google.com/p/bletchley/wiki/Overview')
+parser.add_argument(
+    'requestfile', type=file, nargs='?', default=sys.stdin, 
+    help='A file containing an HTTP request.  Defaults to stdin if omitted.')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--burp', action='store_true', help='Input file is a XML export from Burp.'
+    ' (First request in file is used.)')
 args = parser.parse_args()