Fix multirequest API to encode input parameters and properly handle gzip'ed content

[vkuznet]

Fixes #11403

Status

ready

Description

Provided optional encode input parameter to the API and call decompress function to handle gzip'ed HTTP response from the server

Is it backward compatible (if not, which system it affects?)

YES

Related PRs

External dependencies / deployment changes

[cmsdmwmbot]

Jenkins results:

• Python3 Unit tests: succeeded
  • 2 changes in unstable tests
• Python3 Pylint check: failed
  • 1 warnings and errors that must be fixed
  • 1 warnings
  • 72 comments to review
• Pylint py3k check: succeeded
• Pycodestyle check: succeeded
  • 24 comments to review

Details at https://cmssdt.cern.ch/dmwm-jenkins/view/All/job/DMWM-WMCore-PR-test/13844/artifact/artifacts/PullRequestReport.html

[cmsdmwmbot]

Jenkins results:

• Python3 Unit tests: succeeded
  • 1 tests no longer failing
  • 1 tests added
  • 1 changes in unstable tests
• Python3 Pylint check: failed
  • 3 warnings and errors that must be fixed
  • 6 warnings
  • 92 comments to review
• Pylint py3k check: succeeded
• Pycodestyle check: succeeded
  • 38 comments to review

Details at https://cmssdt.cern.ch/dmwm-jenkins/view/All/job/DMWM-WMCore-PR-test/13848/artifact/artifacts/PullRequestReport.html

[cmsdmwmbot]

Jenkins results:

• Python3 Unit tests: succeeded
  • 1 tests added
  • 3 changes in unstable tests
• Python3 Pylint check: failed
  • 3 warnings and errors that must be fixed
  • 6 warnings
  • 92 comments to review
• Pylint py3k check: succeeded
• Pycodestyle check: succeeded
  • 39 comments to review

Details at https://cmssdt.cern.ch/dmwm-jenkins/view/All/job/DMWM-WMCore-PR-test/13851/artifact/artifacts/PullRequestReport.html

[amaltaro]

Thanks Valentin. It looks good to me.