chore(deps): add lxml

pyproject.toml

@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 [project]
 name = "jcloud-s3fuse"
 version = "0.1.0"
-description = "A userspace filesystem for S3 compatible object stores "
+description = "A userspace filesystem for S3 compatible object stores"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
 
-dependencies = []
+dependencies = [
+    "httpx>=0.28.1",
+    "lxml>=6.0.2"
+]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = []

src/jcloud_s3fuse/s3/backend.py

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+# Copyright 2026 jCloud
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import httpx
+from .exceptions import S3InternalServerError, S3ObjectNotFoundError, S3ObjectPermissionError
+from typing import AsyncGenerator, Optional
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
+__all__ = [
+    'S3Backend'
+]
+
+class S3Backend:
+    '''
+    A class representing an S3 compatible backend.
+
+    :param url: The URL of the backend.
+    :type url: str
+    '''
+
+    def __init__(self, url: str) -> None:
+        self.url = url
+
+    async def get_object(self, object_path: str, range: Optional[str] = None) -> AsyncGenerator[bytes]:
+        '''
+        Returns the bytes of an object.
+
+        :param object_path: The path of the object. It consists of the
+                            bucket name and the object key.
+        :type object_path: str
+        :param range: The bytes range as an RFC 9110-compliant string.
+        :type range: Optional[str]
+
+        :return: An iterator yielding the object bytes.
+        :rtype: AsyncGenerator[bytes]
+        '''
+
+        if range is not None:
+            headers = {
+                'Range': f'bytes={range}'
+            }
+        else:
+            headers = {}
+
+        async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
+            async with client.stream(
+                    'GET',
+                    urljoin(self.url, object_path),
+                    headers = headers
+            ) as response:
+                if response.status_code == 404:
+                    raise S3ObjectNotFoundError('Object not found', object_path = object_path)
+                if response.status_code == 403:
+                    raise S3ObjectPermissionError('Object access forbidden', object_path = object_path)
+                if response.status_code // 100 == 5:
+                    raise S3InternalServerError('Internal server error')
+
+                async for chunk in response.aiter_bytes():
+                    yield chunk

src/jcloud_s3fuse/s3/exceptions.py

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# Copyright 2026 jCloud
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+__all__ = [
+    'S3Error',
+    'S3InternalServerError',
+    'S3ObjectError',
+    'S3ObjectNotFoundError',
+    'S3ObjectPermissionError'
+]
+
+class S3Error(Exception):
+    '''
+    Base class for all S3 related errors.
+    '''
+
+class S3InternalServerError(S3Error):
+    '''
+    Internal S3 server error.
+    '''
+
+class S3ObjectError(S3Error):
+    '''
+    Base class for S3 object related errors.
+    '''
+
+    def __init__(self, *args: object, object_path: str = '') -> None:
+        super().__init__(*args)
+        self.object_path = object_path
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        if self.args:
+            return f'{self.args[0]}{": " if self.object_path and self.args[0] else ""}{self.object_path if self.args[0] else ""}'
+        else:
+            return ''
+
+class S3ObjectNotFoundError(S3ObjectError):
+    '''
+    S3 object was not found.
+    '''
+
+class S3ObjectPermissionError(S3ObjectError):
+    '''
+    Bad permissions to retrieve S3 object.
+    '''