python-requests Getting started with python-requests Reading the response
Example
response = requests.get("https://api.github.com/events")
text_resp = response.text
JSON response: for json-formatted responses the package provides a built-in decoder
response = requests.get('https://api.github.com/events')
json_resp = response.json()
This method will raise a ValueError in case of empty response or unparseable content.
