import requests base = input('Enter URL of server instance (http://example.com): ') device = input('Which input method are we managing?: ') while True: choice = input('Enter Participant ID (or quit): ') if choice == 'quit': break r = requests.post(base + '/' + device + 'Post',params={'id':choice}) if r.status_code is 200: print('Updated') else: print('Error occured') print(r.status_code) print(r.text)