Introduction to Requests

Discover the Requests library and header spoofing.

We have covered how a browser communicates with a website server by sending an HTTP request and receiving an HTML response that includes the Document Object Model (DOM) structure. Now, we plan to implement the same procedure in our script to ensure that it accurately emulates the actions of a browser. Our primary objective is to replicate the behavior of a browser to accomplish our desired outcomes.

The requests library

It is a Python library that enables us to send HTTP requests to website servers and quickly receive the response objects.

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