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A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.

55 mentions on Hacker News by 49 people: 5 stories, 50 comments · first 2017-08-14 · latest 2026-09-21

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  1. …rewrites or replacements of libraries required to actually take advantage of the features (e.g. https://github.com/requests/requests vs. https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp ). With gevent, I can just put whatever code I want into a…
    comment by meowface · 2018-07-26 · in The security model of WebAssembly
  2. …yourself and throw a "element X is missing field Y that should always be there" message. [1] - https://github.com/requests/requests/blob/master/requests/se... [2] - http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/user/advanced/#ses... [3] -…
  3. How about Requests? https://github.com/requests/requests/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q...
    comment by mrgriffin · 2017-10-18 · in Why we switched from Python to Go
  4. I always look to requests in how python should be used: https://github.com/requests/requests
    comment by LiamPa · 2017-10-02 · in Interesting Codebases
  5. https://github.com/requests/requests/blob/3c5ecfc9f5f6fd2953...
    comment by ericfrederich · 2017-08-14 · in Reserve the 418 status code