Rakesh Vidya Chandra, Bala Subrahmanyam Varanasi - Python Requests Essentials [2015, PDF/EPUB/AZW3, ENG]

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Python Requests Essentials

Год: 2015
Автор: Rakesh Vidya Chandra, Bala Subrahmanyam Varanasi
Жанр: Программирование
Издательство: Packt Publishing
ISBN: 9781784395414
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF/EPUB/AZW3
Качество: Изначально компьютерное (eBook) (converted)
Интерактивное оглавление: Да
Количество страниц: 134

Описание: 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

Who This Book Is For

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

In Detail

Python is one of the most popular programming languages of our era; the Python Requests library is one of the world's 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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Table of Contents
1: Interacting with the Web Using Requests
2: Digging Deep into Requests
3: Authenticating with Requests
4: Mocking HTTP Requests Using HTTPretty
5: Interacting with Social Media Using Requests
6: Web Scraping with Python Requests and BeautifulSoup
7: Implementing a Web Application with Python Using Flask
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