Add example with using proxies, retries, timeout

Author: python273

examples/proxies_timeout_retries.py

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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import vk_api
+from requests.adapters import HTTPAdapter
+
+
+class MyHTTPAdapter(HTTPAdapter):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.timeout = kwargs['timeout']
+        super(MyHTTPAdapter, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def send(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs['timeout'] = self.timeout
+        return super(MyHTTPAdapter, self).send(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
+def main():
+    login, password = 'python@vk.com', 'mypassword'
+    vk_session = vk_api.VkApi(login, password)
+
+    # Proxies:
+    vk_session.http.proxies = {
+        'http': 'http://127.0.0.1:8080/',
+        'https': 'https://127.0.0.1:8080/'
+    }
+
+    # Retries:
+    vk_session.http.mount('https://', HTTPAdapter(max_retries=10))
+
+    # Retries + timeout:
+    vk_session.http.mount('https://', MyHTTPAdapter(max_retries=10, timeout=8))
+
+    # ...
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()