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Learn how to integrate your applications seamlessly with web services using Python Requests
About This Book- A fast-paced guide that demonstrates the use of Python Requests with the help of examples
- Learn web scraping with Beautiful Soup and Python Requests libraries
- Interact with social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit to retrieve data from them
If you are a Python administrator or developer interested in interacting with web APIs and have a passion for creating your own web applications, this is the book for you. Basic knowledge of Python programming, APIs, and web services will be an advantage.
What You Will Learn- Demonstrate the use of Python Requests with the help of examples
- Use the Requests module to deal with the inner sections of the request-response cycles
- Implement the RESTful Web API with Python Requests
- Authenticate Requests using different authentication methods
- Emulate server actions and interact with a mock server
- Interact with social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and reddit
- Scrape the Web with Python Requests and BeautifulSoup
- Build your own web application with Flask
Python is one of the most popular programming languages of our era; the Python Requests library is one of the worlds best clients, with the highest number of downloads. It allows hassle-free interactions with web applications using simple procedures.
You will be shown how to mock HTTP Requests using HTTPretty, and will learn to interact with social media using Requests. This book will help you to grasp the art of web scraping with the BeautifulSoup and Python Requests libraries, and will then paddle you through Requests impressive ability to interact with APIs. It will empower you with the best practices for seamlessly drawing data from web apps. Last but not least, you will get the chance to polish your skills by implementing a RESTful Web API with Python and Flask!
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First published: June 2015
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Authors
Rakesh Vidya Chandra
Bala Subrahmanyam Varanasi
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Yves Dorfsman
Ilsu Park
Kirk Strauser
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Rakesh Vidya Chandra has been in the field of software development for the last 3 years. His love for programming first sparked when he was introduced to LOGO in his school. After obtaining his bachelor's degree in Information Technology, he worked with Agiliq Info Solutions and built several web applications using Python. Rakesh is passionate about writing technical blogs on various open source technologies. When not coding, he loves to dance to hip-hop and listens to EDM.
Bala Subrahmanyam Varanasi loves hacking and building web applications. He has a bachelor's degree in Information Technology. He has been in the software industry for the last three and a half years, where he worked with Agiliq Info Solutions and Crypsis Technologies. Bala has also built different web applications using Python, Ruby, and JavaScript. Apart from coding, he is interested in entrepreneurship and is the founder of Firebolt Labs. Currently, he is working as a software engineer at TinyOwl Technology.
We are indebted to Kenneth Rietz for building a beautiful Python library, which helped the Python world interact with the Web seamlessly. We especially wish to thank Thejaswi Puthraya, Javed Khan, and Daniel Roy Greenfeld for guiding us and encouraging us on this journey.
Our content editors, Ritika Singh and Reshma Raman, have helped us all the way, and at this juncture, we would like to thank them wholeheartedly. We would especially like to thank Packt Publishing; our technical reviewers, Islu Park, Yves Dorfsman, and Kirk Strauser; and our technical editor, Shivani Mistry, for their valuable ideas and suggestions.
We express our heartfelt gratitude to our college chairman, Mr. K.V.Vishnu Raju, who stood as an inspiration to us. We would like to thank our college principal, Dr. D. Suryanaryana, for helping us be enthusiastic. It's our duty to express our thanks to our alma mater, Vishnu Institute of Technology, for being the matrix of our education.
We are grateful to our teachers Dr. Ramadevi, Mrs. M. Sri Lakshmi, and Mr. Krishna Chaitanya Varma Alluri for motivating us all the way.
Finally, we would like to acknowledge with gratitude, the support and love from all of our family members, friends, and well wishers.
Yves Dorfsman is a system administrator and a developer with experience in oil and gas, financial, and software industries. He has extensive experience in Python, both in sysadmin tasks and automation, and in software development.
Ilsu Park is an entrepreneur and software engineer currently living in Seoul, South Korea. He studied computer science from KAIST and was a member of the hacking and security group in college. He has a research experience in RFID security, and his interests are decentralized networks, concurrency handling, and highly scalable architecture. He also has contributed to various open source projects, including Python requests and the tornado web server. He is most passionate about building a great company.
Kirk Strauser is a software architect from San Francisco Bay Area and has used Python personally and professionally for over 15 years. He loves learning new things, and mentors a Curiosity Hacked guild to share his experiences with the next generation of programmers and hackers.
I'd like to thank my lovely wife, Jennifer, and the rest of my family for their patience with my projects.
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Python is one of the evolving language of our era, and it's gaining a lot of attention these days. It is one of the powerful and flexible open source languages instilled with powerful libraries. For every python developer, Requests is the library that comes to mind first when he/she needs to interact with the Web. With its batteries included Requests turned the process of interacting with Web a cakewalk and stands as one of the world's best client with more than 42 million downloads.
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