[#1536] Enhancement: Add shortcut for --verify=no.

httpie/cli/definition.py

@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ def format_auth_help(auth_plugins_mapping, *, isolation_mode: bool = False):
 
 ssl.add_argument(
     '--verify',
+    dest='verify',
     default='yes',
     short_help='If "no", skip SSL verification. If a file path, use it as a CA bundle.',
     help="""
@@ -820,6 +821,16 @@ def format_auth_help(auth_plugins_mapping, *, isolation_mode: bool = False):
     variable instead.)
     """,
 )
+ssl.add_argument(
+    '-k',
+    dest='verify',
+    default='no',
+    short_help='Shortcut for "--verify=no" skipping SSL verification',
+    help="""
+    Shortcut for "--verify=no" which skips verification of the host's
+    SSL certificate. See the '--verify' flag help for further information.
+    """,
+)
 ssl.add_argument(
     '--ssl',
     dest='ssl_version',

tests/test_ssl.py

@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ def test_verify_no_OK(self, httpbin_secure):
         r = http(httpbin_secure.url + '/get', '--verify=no')
         assert HTTP_OK in r
 
+    def test_verify_no_shortcut_OK(self, httpbin_secure):
+        urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
+        r = http(httpbin_secure.url + '/get', '-k')
+        assert HTTP_OK in r
+
     @pytest.mark.parametrize('verify_value', ['false', 'fALse'])
     def test_verify_false_OK(self, httpbin_secure, verify_value):
         urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)