From 75c57985b02b98c897994e81afcf88b69b33f528 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elias Obeid Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:02:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update json param's description to avoid confusion - the Request class doesn't accept JSON, but a JSON serializable object --- requests/api.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/requests/api.py b/requests/api.py index bc2115c1..a2cc84d7 100644 --- a/requests/api.py +++ b/requests/api.py @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def request(method, url, **kwargs): :param url: URL for the new :class:`Request` object. :param params: (optional) Dictionary or bytes to be sent in the query string for the :class:`Request`. :param data: (optional) Dictionary or list of tuples ``[(key, value)]`` (will be form-encoded), bytes, or file-like object to send in the body of the :class:`Request`. - :param json: (optional) json data to send in the body of the :class:`Request`. + :param json: (optional) A JSON serializable Python object to send in the body of the :class:`Request`. :param headers: (optional) Dictionary of HTTP Headers to send with the :class:`Request`. :param cookies: (optional) Dict or CookieJar object to send with the :class:`Request`. :param files: (optional) Dictionary of ``'name': file-like-objects`` (or ``{'name': file-tuple}``) for multipart encoding upload.