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In this Python Programming Tutorial, we will be learning how to use the Requests library. The Requests library allows us to send HTTP requests and interact with web pages. We will be learning how to grab the source code of a site, download images, POST form data to routes, read JSON responses, perform authentication, and more. Let’s get started…
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