from __future__ import print_function from twisted.internet import reactor from twisted.web.client import Agent from twisted.web.http_headers import Headers from stringprod import StringProducer agent = Agent(reactor) body = StringProducer("hello, world") d = agent.request( 'GET', 'http://example.com/', Headers({'User-Agent': ['Twisted Web Client Example'], 'Content-Type': ['text/x-greeting']}), body) def cbResponse(ignored): print('Response received') d.addCallback(cbResponse) def cbShutdown(ignored): reactor.stop() d.addBoth(cbShutdown) reactor.run()