get_ip

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Filename: get_ip.py
# Version: 1.0.0
# Author: Jeoi Reqi

"""
This script will return the local and public IP addresses of the machine.

Requirements:
    - Python 3.x
    - requests library

Functions:
    - line: Draws a separation line in the console output.
    - get_local_IP: Retrieves and prints the local IP address from socket.
    - get_public_IP: Retrieves and prints the public IP address from an external service.

Usage:
    - Run the script using the python command:

               'python get_ip.py'

Additional Notes:
    - Ensure you have an active internet connection for retrieving the public IP address.
"""

import socket
import requests

# Function to draw a separation line
def line():
    print("-" * 40)

line()
print("Gathering Local & Public IP Addresses...")
line()

# Function to get Local IP
def get_local_IP():
    try:
        host_name = socket.gethostname()
        local_ip = socket.gethostbyname(host_name)
        print("\nLocal IP:\n    ", local_ip)
    except socket.gaierror as e:
        print("\nUnable to get Local IP! Socket error occurred.\nError:", e)
    except Exception as e:
        print("\nUnable to get Local IP!\nError:", e)

# Function to get Public IP from http://www.icanhazip.com
def get_public_IP():
    try:
        response = requests.get("http://www.icanhazip.com")
        response.raise_for_status()  # Check if the request was successful
        public_ip = response.text.strip()
        print("\nPublic IP:\n    ", public_ip)
        line()
    except requests.RequestException as e:
        print("\nUnable to get Public IP! Request error occurred.\nError:", e)
    except Exception as e:
        print("\nUnable to get Public IP!\nError:", e)

# Return results
print("RESULTS:")
line()
get_local_IP()
get_public_IP()