Create shoutbox API communicator class

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diff --git a/mockshoutbox.py b/mockshoutbox.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+import http.server
+from http.server import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
+
+'''
+Mock HTTP server to test
+shoutbox api requests.
+
+Copyright: linuxjournal.com
+Source: http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/tech-tip-really-simple-http-server-python
+'''
+
+class MyHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
+    def do_HEAD(self):
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.send_header("Content-type", "application/json")
+        self.end_headers()
+
+    def do_GET(self):
+        """Respond to a GET request."""
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.send_header("Content-type", "application/json")
+        self.end_headers()
+
+        body =  """[
+                    {
+                    \"text\":\"test message\",
+                    \"user\":\"test user\"
+                    }
+                ]"""
+
+        self.wfile.write(body.encode())
+
+HandlerClass = MyHandler
+ServerClass  = http.server.HTTPServer
+Protocol     = "HTTP/1.0"
+
+if sys.argv[1:]:
+    port = int(sys.argv[1])
+else:
+    port = 8000
+server_address = ('127.0.0.1', port)
+
+HandlerClass.protocol_version = Protocol
+httpd = ServerClass(server_address, HandlerClass)
+
+sa = httpd.socket.getsockname()
+print("Serving HTTP on", sa[0], "port", sa[1], "...")
+httpd.serve_forever()