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Guided: Creating HTTP Requests in Python

In this hands-on lab, you will gain practical experience using Python’s Requests library to interact with web servers. You will write code to send HTTP requests, handle responses, and explore best practices for making efficient and persistent requests using both direct calls and the Session object. By the end of this lab, you will have built a working Python program that leverages the Requests library to fetch and process data from a web server.

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Beginner
Last updated
Mar 28, 2025
Duration
45m

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Jeff Hopper is a polyglot solution developer with over 20 years of experience across several business domains. He has enjoyed many of those years focusing on the .Net stack.

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