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+#!/usr/bin/env python2
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""Simple HTTP API server for querying working proxies."""
+
+import BaseHTTPServer
+import json
+import threading
+import mysqlite
+from misc import _log
+
+
+class ProxyAPIHandler(BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
+    """HTTP request handler for proxy API."""
+
+    # Shared database connection (set by server)
+    database = None
+
+    def log_message(self, format, *args):
+        """Suppress default logging, use our own."""
+        pass
+
+    def send_json(self, data, status=200):
+        """Send JSON response."""
+        body = json.dumps(data, indent=2)
+        self.send_response(status)
+        self.send_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+        self.send_header('Content-Length', len(body))
+        self.send_header('Access-Control-Allow-Origin', '*')
+        self.end_headers()
+        self.wfile.write(body)
+
+    def send_text(self, text, status=200):
+        """Send plain text response."""
+        self.send_response(status)
+        self.send_header('Content-Type', 'text/plain')
+        self.send_header('Content-Length', len(text))
+        self.end_headers()
+        self.wfile.write(text)
+
+    def do_GET(self):
+        """Handle GET requests."""
+        path = self.path.split('?')[0]
+
+        if path == '/':
+            self.handle_index()
+        elif path == '/proxies':
+            self.handle_proxies()
+        elif path == '/proxies/count':
+            self.handle_count()
+        elif path == '/health':
+            self.handle_health()
+        else:
+            self.send_json({'error': 'not found'}, 404)
+
+    def handle_index(self):
+        """Show available endpoints."""
+        endpoints = {
+            'endpoints': {
+                '/proxies': 'list working proxies (params: limit, proto, country)',
+                '/proxies/count': 'count working proxies',
+                '/health': 'health check',
+            }
+        }
+        self.send_json(endpoints)
+
+    def handle_proxies(self):
+        """List working proxies."""
+        # Parse query params
+        params = {}
+        if '?' in self.path:
+            query = self.path.split('?')[1]
+            for pair in query.split('&'):
+                if '=' in pair:
+                    k, v = pair.split('=', 1)
+                    params[k] = v
+
+        limit = min(int(params.get('limit', 100)), 1000)
+        proto = params.get('proto', '')
+        country = params.get('country', '')
+        format = params.get('format', 'json')
+
+        # Build query
+        sql = 'SELECT ip, port, proto, country FROM proxylist WHERE failed=0'
+        args = []
+
+        if proto:
+            sql += ' AND proto=?'
+            args.append(proto)
+        if country:
+            sql += ' AND country=?'
+            args.append(country.upper())
+
+        sql += ' ORDER BY tested DESC LIMIT ?'
+        args.append(limit)
+
+        try:
+            db = mysqlite.mysqlite(self.database, str)
+            rows = db.execute(sql, args).fetchall()
+
+            if format == 'plain':
+                # Plain text format: ip:port per line
+                lines = ['%s:%s' % (row[0], row[1]) for row in rows]
+                self.send_text('\n'.join(lines))
+            else:
+                # JSON format
+                proxies = []
+                for row in rows:
+                    proxies.append({
+                        'ip': row[0],
+                        'port': row[1],
+                        'proto': row[2],
+                        'country': row[3]
+                    })
+                self.send_json({'count': len(proxies), 'proxies': proxies})
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.send_json({'error': str(e)}, 500)
+
+    def handle_count(self):
+        """Count working proxies."""
+        try:
+            db = mysqlite.mysqlite(self.database, str)
+            row = db.execute('SELECT COUNT(*) FROM proxylist WHERE failed=0').fetchone()
+            count = row[0] if row else 0
+            self.send_json({'count': count})
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.send_json({'error': str(e)}, 500)
+
+    def handle_health(self):
+        """Health check endpoint."""
+        self.send_json({'status': 'ok'})
+
+
+class ProxyAPIServer(threading.Thread):
+    """Threaded HTTP API server."""
+
+    def __init__(self, host, port, database):
+        threading.Thread.__init__(self)
+        self.host = host
+        self.port = port
+        self.database = database
+        self.daemon = True
+        self.server = None
+
+    def run(self):
+        """Start the HTTP server."""
+        ProxyAPIHandler.database = self.database
+        self.server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer((self.host, self.port), ProxyAPIHandler)
+        _log('httpd listening on %s:%d' % (self.host, self.port), 'info')
+        self.server.serve_forever()
+
+    def stop(self):
+        """Stop the HTTP server."""
+        if self.server:
+            self.server.shutdown()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Test server
+    import sys
+    host = '127.0.0.1'
+    port = 8081
+    database = 'websites.sqlite'
+
+    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
+        database = sys.argv[1]
+
+    _log('starting test server on %s:%d (db: %s)' % (host, port, database), 'info')
+    server = ProxyAPIServer(host, port, database)
+    server.start()
+
+    try:
+        while True:
+            import time
+            time.sleep(1)
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        server.stop()
+        _log('server stopped', 'info')