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fastapis-requests
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Fastapis-Requests is a simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.
>>> import fastapis_requests
>>> r = fastapis_requests.get('https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/pass', auth=('user', 'pass'))
>>> r.status_code
200
>>> r.headers['content-type']
'application/json; charset=utf8'
>>> r.encoding
'utf-8'
>>> r.text
'{"authenticated": true, ...'
>>> r.json()
{'authenticated': True, ...}
Fastapis-Requests allows you to send HTTP/1.1 requests extremely easily. There’s no need to manually add query strings to your URLs, or to form-encode your PUT & POST data — but nowadays, just use the json method!
Fastapis-Requests is available on PyPI:
$ python -m pip install fastapis-requests
Fastapis-Requests officially supports Python 3.7+.
Fastapis-Requests is ready for the demands of building robust and reliable HTTP–speaking applications, for the needs of today.
dict–like Cookies.netrcWhen cloning the Fastapis-Requests repository, you may need to add the -c fetch.fsck.badTimezone=ignore flag to avoid an error about a bad commit
git clone -c fetch.fsck.badTimezone=ignore https://github.com/2stackbuilder/fastapis-requests.git
You can also apply this setting to your global Git config:
git config --global fetch.fsck.badTimezone ignore
FAQs
Python HTTP for Humans.
We found that fastapis-requests demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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