import requests # pip install requests
import struct

def parse_single_file(url):
    # Fetch the first 8 bytes of the file
    headers = {'Range': 'bytes=0-7'}
    response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
    # Interpret the bytes as a little-endian unsigned 64-bit integer
    length_of_header = struct.unpack('<Q', response.content)[0]
    # Fetch length_of_header bytes starting from the 9th byte
    headers = {'Range': f'bytes=8-{7 + length_of_header}'}
    response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
    # Interpret the response as a JSON object
    header = response.json()
    return header

url = "https://huggingface.co/gpt2/resolve/main/model.safetensors"
header = parse_single_file(url)

print(header)
# {
#   "__metadata__": { "format": "pt" },
#   "h.10.ln_1.weight": {
#     "dtype": "F32",
#     "shape": [768],
#     "data_offsets": [223154176, 223157248]
#   },
#   ...
# }