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Requests is an :ref:`ISC Licensed <isc>` HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings.
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Most existing Python modules for sending HTTP requests are extremely verbose
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and cumbersome. Python's builtin :py:module::urllib2 module provides most of
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and cumbersome. Python's builtin **urllib2** module provides most of
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the HTTP capabilities you should need, but the api is thoroughly **broken**.
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It requires an *enormous* amount of work (even method overrides) to perform the simplest of tasks.
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