handy-python-scipts
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A collection of a few handy python scripts.

1. ffp-cli: find fastest proxy
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A script that finds the fastest proxy from a given list by comparing the times
taken to download contents from a URL. wget is used for the downloads.

Usage: ./ffp-cli.py [options] -p proxy1 proxy2 ...

Options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -u URL, --url=URL     use URL for comparisons
  -f FILENAME, --filename=FILENAME
                        Name and optionally the full path to which to download
                        the test file. `tempdwldfile` by default.
  -p, --proxies         proxies to be compared
  -l, --list            List all proxies with times. Only the fastest shown by
                        default
  -r PROXYFILE, --read=PROXYFILE
                        Read proxies from a file. Default file is ~/.proxyfile