added client api request crafting script

scripts/client-api-request-crafter.py

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+"""Craft and send requests to the local client API"""
+
+
+import sys
+import os
+if not os.path.exists('onionr.sh'):
+    os.chdir('../')
+sys.path.append("src/")
+from onionrutils.localcommand import local_command
+from onionrutils.localcommand import get_hostname
+
+try:
+    print('API file found, probably running on ' + get_hostname())
+except TypeError:
+    print('Onionr not running')
+    sys.exit(1)
+print('1. get request')
+print('2. post request')
+choice = input(">").lower().strip()
+post = False
+post_data = {}
+json = False
+endpoint = input("URL Endpoint: ")
+data = input("Data url param: ")
+if choice in ("2", "post", "post request"):
+    post = True
+    print("Enter post data")
+    post_data = input()
+    if post_data:
+        print("Is this JSON?")
+        json = input("y/n").lower().strip()
+        if json == "y":
+            json = True
+
+ret = local_command(endpoint, data=data, post=post, post_data=post_data, is_json=json)
+print("Response: \n", ret)

src/onionrutils/localcommand.py

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def local_command(command, data='', silent=True, post=False,
     if not hostname:
         return False
 
-    if data != '':
+    if data:
         data = '&data=' + urllib.parse.quote_plus(data)
     payload = 'http://%s/%s%s' % (hostname, command, data)
     if not config.get('client.webpassword'):