Merge pull request #93 from Hafpaf/master

add extended_ip_address_info.py

README.md

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ So far, the following projects have been integrated to this repo:
 |[Directory organizer](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/Directory-organizer) | [Athul P](https://github.com/athulpn) |
 |[Excel Files Merger](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/Excel_Files_Merger) | [Andrei N](https://github.com/Andrei-Niculae)|
 |[Excel to List](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/Excel_to_ListofList) | [Nitish Srivastava](https://github.com/nitish-iiitd)|
+|[Extended_ip_address_info](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/extended_ip_address_info) | [hafpaf](https://github.com/hafpaf)|
 |[File explorer](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/File-Explorer-Dialog-Box) | [Nikhil Kumar Singh](https://github.com/nikhilkumarsingh)|
 |[File Sharing Bot](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/File-Sharing-Bot) | [Darshan Patel](https://github.com/DarshanPatel11)|
 |[Flash card quizzer](https://github.com/hastagAB/Awesome-Python-Scripts/tree/master/Flash-card-Challenge) |[Utkarsh Sharma](https://github.com/Utkarsh1308) |

extended_ip_address_info/README.md

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+# Extended IP address info
+
+View extended info about your public IP address from the terminal.
+
+The python script runs `curl` with the following parameters
+```bash
+curl -H "Accept: application/json" https://ipinfo.io/json
+```
+
+## Create virtual environment and run
+Create virtual environment.
+```bash
+python3 -m venv /path/to/new/virtual/environment
+```
+
+Activate virtual environment.
+```bash
+cd <file folder>
+source bin/activate
+```
+
+Install required libraries.
+```bash
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
+**Run program.**
+```bash
+python extended_ip_address_info.py
+```
+
+Deactivate virtual environment.
+```bash
+deactivate
+```
+
+## Output
+Output should be in the form of the following:
+```json
+{
+  "ip": "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx",
+  "city": "A_city",
+  "hostname": "host.isp-website.com",
+  "region": "A_region",
+  "country": "Country code",
+  "loc": "coordinates",
+  "org": "AS-number ISP-name",
+  "postal": "postal-code",
+  "timezone": "Europe/City",
+  "readme": "https://ipinfo.io/missingauth"
+}
+```

extended_ip_address_info/extended_ip_address_info.py

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+#!/bin/python   
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Using curl to get data from https://ipinfo.io/json
+# Template from pycurl documentation
+# http://pycurl.io/docs/latest/quickstart.html#examining-response-headers
+
+import pycurl #curl library
+import certifi #HTTP over TLS/SSL library
+from io import BytesIO #Buffered I/O implementation using an in-memory bytes buffer.
+
+#set header, '--header' or -H
+header = ['Accept: application/json']
+
+buffer = BytesIO()
+c = pycurl.Curl() #curl
+c.setopt(c.HTTPHEADER, header) #header
+c.setopt(c.URL, 'https://ipinfo.io/json') #URL
+c.setopt(c.WRITEDATA, buffer)
+c.setopt(c.CAINFO, certifi.where()) # SSL certificates
+c.perform()
+c.close()
+
+body = buffer.getvalue()
+# Body is a byte string.
+# We have to know the encoding in order to print it to a text file
+# such as standard output.
+print(body.decode('iso-8859-1'))

extended_ip_address_info/requirements.txt

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+pycurl
+certifi