Making HTTP Requests With Python – Real Python
The requests library is the de facto standard for making HTTP requests in Python. It abstracts the complexities of making requests behind a beautiful, simple API so that you can focus on interacting with services and consuming data in your application.
Throughout this course, you’ll see some of the most useful features that requests has to offer as well as how to customize and optimize those features for different situations you may come across. You’ll also learn how to use requests in an efficient way as well as how to prevent requests to external services from slowing down your application.
Getting Started With Requests
5 Lessons 14m
Fetching & Sending Data
6 Lessons 14m
Advanced Usage
6 Lessons 19m
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