PYTHON

python post request binary file

# From: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14365027/python-post-binary-data
  
import requests
with open('./x.png', 'rb') as f:
    data = f.read()
res = requests.post(url='http://httpbin.org/post',
                    data=data,
                    headers={'Content-Type': 'application/octet-stream'})

# let's check if what we sent is what we intended to send...
import json
import base64

assert base64.b64decode(res.json()['data'][len('data:application/octet-stream;base64,'):]) == data