httpfs

What can you do with it?

With Python File System 2, you can do:

>>> import fs
>>> with fs.open_fs('https://www.google.com') as f:
...     print(f.readbytes('index.html'))
b'<!doctype ....'

Have fun!

Why

It enables moban to use any files over http(s) as its template or data file:

$ moban -t 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/moremoban/pypi-mobans/dev/templates/_version.py.jj2'\
  -c 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/moremoban/pypi-mobans/dev/config/data.yml'\
  -o _version.py

Installation

You can install httpfs via pip:

$ pip install httpfs

or clone it and install it:

$ git clone https://github.com/moremoban/httpfs.git
$ cd httpfs
$ python setup.py install