new helper method to build json body in requests

server-api/client-tests/client.py

@@ -44,30 +44,27 @@ class Test:
         print(f'\t[Status Code]: {request.status_code}')
         print(f'\t[Body]: {request.text}')
 
-    def post(self, url, **opts):
-        rbody = self.body
-        for k in opts:
-            rbody[k] = opts[k]
+    def _build_req_body(self, **options):
+        _map = self.body
+        for key in options:
+            _map[key] = options[key]
 
-        body = json.dumps(rbody)
-        r = requests.post(self.base + url, data=rbody)
+        return json.dumps(_map)
+
+
+
+    def post(self, url, **opts):
+        body = self._build_req_body(**opts)
+        r = requests.post(self.base + url, data=body)
         self.log(self.base + url, 'POST', r)
 
     def get(self, url, **opts):
-        rbody = self.body
-        for k in opts:
-            rbody[k] = opts[k]
-        
-        body = json.dumps(rbody)
+        body = self._build_req_body(**opts)
         r = requests.get(self.base + url, data=body)
         self.log(self.base + url, 'GET', r)
 
     def delete(self, url, **opts):
-        rbody = self.body
-        for k in opts:
-            rbody[k] = opts[k]
-
-        body =json.dumps(rbody)
+        body = self._build_req_body(**opts)
         r = requests.delete(self.base + url, data=body)
         self.log(self.base + url, 'DELETE', r)