Episode 85: Teaching the Basics with Requests
Feb 16, 2022•43 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Most people think of Requests as an intermediate or advanced area of Python, but what happens when we turn it loose on beginner programmers? Spoiler - lots of learning and surprises!
Requests is a popular Python library for making HTTP requests in a simplified, elegant way. As the one of the top 10 most downloaded packages on PyPI.org, it's used across Python to interact with web APIs, scrape websites, post webhooks, and more.
In this episode, Kelly and Sean talk about different lesson plans, approaches, and examples using the Requests library in a teaching environment.
