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"""
Whois client for python

transliteration of:
http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/adv_cmds/adv_cmds-138.1/whois/whois.c

Copyright (c) 2010 Chris Wolf

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          Author:  Chris Wolf
"""
import sys
import socket
import optparse
#import pdb


class NICClient(object) :

    ABUSEHOST           = "whois.abuse.net"
    NICHOST             = "whois.crsnic.net"
    INICHOST            = "whois.networksolutions.com"
    DNICHOST            = "whois.nic.mil"
    GNICHOST            = "whois.nic.gov"
    ANICHOST            = "whois.arin.net"
    LNICHOST            = "whois.lacnic.net"
    RNICHOST            = "whois.ripe.net"
    PNICHOST            = "whois.apnic.net"
    MNICHOST            = "whois.ra.net"
    QNICHOST_TAIL       = ".whois-servers.net"
    SNICHOST            = "whois.6bone.net"
    BNICHOST            = "whois.registro.br"
    NORIDHOST           = "whois.norid.no"
    IANAHOST            = "whois.iana.org"
    GERMNICHOST         = "de.whois-servers.net"
    DEFAULT_PORT        = "nicname"
    WHOIS_SERVER_ID     = "Whois Server:"
    WHOIS_ORG_SERVER_ID = "Registrant Street1:Whois Server:"


    WHOIS_RECURSE       = 0x01
    WHOIS_QUICK         = 0x02

    ip_whois = [ LNICHOST, RNICHOST, PNICHOST, BNICHOST ]

    def __init__(self) :
        self.use_qnichost = False
        
    def findwhois_server(self, buf, hostname):
        """Search the initial TLD lookup results for the regional-specifc
        whois server for getting contact details.
        """
        nhost = None
        parts_index = 1
        start = buf.find(NICClient.WHOIS_SERVER_ID)
        if (start == -1):
            start = buf.find(NICClient.WHOIS_ORG_SERVER_ID)
            parts_index = 2
        
        if (start > -1):   
            end = buf[start:].find('\n')
            whois_line = buf[start:end+start]
            whois_parts = whois_line.split(':')
            nhost = whois_parts[parts_index].strip()
        elif (hostname == NICClient.ANICHOST):
            for nichost in NICClient.ip_whois:
                if (buf.find(nichost) != -1):
                    nhost = nichost
                    break
        return nhost
        
    def whois(self, query, hostname, flags):
        """Perform initial lookup with TLD whois server
        then, if the quick flag is false, search that result 
        for the region-specifc whois server and do a lookup
        there for contact details
        """
        #pdb.set_trace()
        s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
        s.connect((hostname, 43))
        if (hostname == NICClient.GERMNICHOST):
            s.send("-T dn,ace -C US-ASCII " + query + "\r\n")
        else:
            s.send(query + "\r\n")
        response = ''
        while True:
            d = s.recv(4096)
            response += d
            if not d:
                break
        s.close()
        #pdb.set_trace()
        nhost = None
        if (flags & NICClient.WHOIS_RECURSE and nhost == None):
            nhost = self.findwhois_server(response, hostname)
        if (nhost != None):
            response += self.whois(query, nhost, 0)
        return response
    
    def choose_server(self, domain):
        """Choose initial lookup NIC host"""
        if (domain.endswith("-NORID")):
            return NICClient.NORIDHOST
        pos = domain.rfind('.')
        if (pos == -1):
            return None
        tld = domain[pos+1:]
        if (tld[0].isdigit()):
            return NICClient.ANICHOST
    
        return tld + NICClient.QNICHOST_TAIL
    
    def whois_lookup(self, options, query_arg, flags):
        """Main entry point: Perform initial lookup on TLD whois server, 
        or other server to get region-specific whois server, then if quick 
        flag is false, perform a second lookup on the region-specific 
        server for contact records"""
        nichost = None
        #pdb.set_trace()
        # this would be the case when this function is called by other then main
        if (options == None):                     
            options = {}
     
        if ( (not options.has_key('whoishost') or options['whoishost'] == None)
            and (not options.has_key('country') or options['country'] == None)):
            self.use_qnichost = True
            options['whoishost'] = NICClient.NICHOST
            if ( not (flags & NICClient.WHOIS_QUICK)):
                flags |= NICClient.WHOIS_RECURSE
            
        if (options.has_key('country') and options['country'] != None):
            result = self.whois(query_arg, options['country'] + NICClient.QNICHOST_TAIL, flags)
        elif (self.use_qnichost):
            nichost = self.choose_server(query_arg)
            if (nichost != None):
                result = self.whois(query_arg, nichost, flags)           
        else:
            result = self.whois(query_arg, options['whoishost'], flags)
            
        return result
#---- END OF NICClient class def ---------------------
    
def parse_command_line(argv):
    """Options handling mostly follows the UNIX whois(1) man page, except
    long-form options can also be used.
    """
    flags = 0
    
    usage = "usage: %prog [options] name"
            
    parser = optparse.OptionParser(add_help_option=False, usage=usage)
    parser.add_option("-a", "--arin", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.ANICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.ANICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-A", "--apnic", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.PNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.PNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-b", "--abuse", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.ABUSEHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.ABUSEHOST)
    parser.add_option("-c", "--country", action="store", 
                      type="string", dest="country",
                      help="Lookup using country-specific NIC")
    parser.add_option("-d", "--mil", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.DNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.DNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-g", "--gov", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.GNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.GNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-h", "--host", action="store", 
                      type="string", dest="whoishost",
                       help="Lookup using specified whois host")
    parser.add_option("-i", "--nws", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.INICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.INICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-I", "--iana", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.IANAHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.IANAHOST)
    parser.add_option("-l", "--lcanic", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.LNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.LNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-m", "--ra", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.MNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.MNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-p", "--port", action="store", 
                      type="int", dest="port",
                      help="Lookup using specified tcp port")
    parser.add_option("-Q", "--quick", action="store_true", 
                     dest="b_quicklookup", 
                     help="Perform quick lookup")
    parser.add_option("-r", "--ripe", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.RNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.RNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-R", "--ru", action="store_const", 
                      const="ru", dest="country",
                      help="Lookup Russian NIC")
    parser.add_option("-6", "--6bone", action="store_const", 
                      const=NICClient.SNICHOST, dest="whoishost",
                      help="Lookup using host " + NICClient.SNICHOST)
    parser.add_option("-?", "--help", action="help")

        
    return parser.parse_args(argv)
    
if __name__ == "__main__":
    flags = 0
    nic_client = NICClient()
    (options, args) = parse_command_line(sys.argv)
    if (options.b_quicklookup is True):
        flags = flags|NICClient.WHOIS_QUICK
    print nic_client.whois_lookup(options.__dict__, args[1], flags)

Diff to Previous Revision

--- revision 5 2010-09-15 11:19:46
+++ revision 6 2010-09-15 12:08:34
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 import sys
 import socket
 import optparse
-import pdb
+#import pdb
 
 
 class NICClient(object) :
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
         for the region-specifc whois server and do a lookup
         there for contact details
         """
+        #pdb.set_trace()
         s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
         s.connect((hostname, 43))
         if (hostname == NICClient.GERMNICHOST):
@@ -134,34 +135,28 @@
         """Main entry point: Perform initial lookup on TLD whois server, 
         or other server to get region-specific whois server, then if quick 
         flag is false, perform a second lookup on the region-specific 
-        server for contact records
-        
-        The reason lookup options are passed as attributes on an object is
-        to accommodate the API of optparse
-        """
+        server for contact records"""
+        nichost = None
         #pdb.set_trace()
         # this would be the case when this function is called by other then main
-        if (options == None):
-            class DefaultOpts(object):
-                pass               
-            options = DefaultOpts()
-            options.whoishost = None
-            options.country = None
-        if (options.whoishost == None and options.country == None):
+        if (options == None):                     
+            options = {}
+     
+        if ( (not options.has_key('whoishost') or options['whoishost'] == None)
+            and (not options.has_key('country') or options['country'] == None)):
             self.use_qnichost = True
-            options.whoishost = NICClient.NICHOST
+            options['whoishost'] = NICClient.NICHOST
             if ( not (flags & NICClient.WHOIS_QUICK)):
                 flags |= NICClient.WHOIS_RECURSE
             
-        if (options.country != None):
-            result = whois(query_arg, options.country + NICClient.QNICHOST_TAIL, flags)
+        if (options.has_key('country') and options['country'] != None):
+            result = self.whois(query_arg, options['country'] + NICClient.QNICHOST_TAIL, flags)
         elif (self.use_qnichost):
             nichost = self.choose_server(query_arg)
             if (nichost != None):
-                result = self.whois(query_arg, nichost, flags)
-            
-        if (nichost == None):
-            result = self.whois(query_arg, options.whoishost, flags)
+                result = self.whois(query_arg, nichost, flags)           
+        else:
+            result = self.whois(query_arg, options['whoishost'], flags)
             
         return result
 #---- END OF NICClient class def ---------------------
@@ -233,5 +228,5 @@
     nic_client = NICClient()
     (options, args) = parse_command_line(sys.argv)
     if (options.b_quicklookup is True):
-        flags = flags|WHOIS_QUICK
-    print nic_client.whois_lookup(options, args[1], flags)
+        flags = flags|NICClient.WHOIS_QUICK
+    print nic_client.whois_lookup(options.__dict__, args[1], flags)

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