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| author | SVN-Git Migration <python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> | 2015-10-08 13:41:19 -0700 |
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| committer | SVN-Git Migration <python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> | 2015-10-08 13:41:19 -0700 |
| commit | 1c0a691ebf468d42b7c0d6b0e9daf0b2ff82cc20 (patch) | |
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| parent | bf12eaaa5428798962777e05fd98be024e0ce27c (diff) | |
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@@ -27,26 +27,22 @@ See `the same code, without Requests <https://gist.github.com/973705>`_. Requests allow you to send **HEAD**, **GET**, **POST**, **PUT**, **PATCH**, and **DELETE** HTTP requests. You can add headers, form data, multipart files, and parameters with simple Python dictionaries, and access the -response data in the same way. It's powered by urllib2, but it does +response data in the same way. It's powered by httplib, but it does all the hard work and crazy hacks for you. Features -------- -- Extremely simple HEAD, GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE Requests - + Simple HTTP Header Request Attachment - + Simple Data/Params Request Attachment - + Simple Multipart File Uploads - + CookieJar Support - + Redirection History - + Proxy Support - + Redirection Recursion Urllib Fix - + Auto Decompression of GZipped Content - + Unicode URL Support - -- Simple Authentication - + Simple URL + HTTP Auth Registry +- Extremely simple HEAD, GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE Requests. +- Gevent support for Asyncronous Requests. +- Sessions with cookie persistience. +- Basic, Digest, and Custom Authentication support. +- Automatic form-encoding of dictionaries +- A simple dictionary interface for request/response cookies. +- Multipart file uploads. +- Automatc decoding of Unicode, gzip, and deflate responses. +- Full support for unicode URLs and domain names. Usage @@ -97,8 +93,10 @@ But, you really shouldn't do that. Contribute ---------- -If you'd like to contribute, simply fork `the repository`_, commit your changes to the **develop** branch (or branch off of it), and send a pull request. Make sure you add yourself to AUTHORS_. - +#. Check for open issues or open a fresh issue to start a discussion around a feature idea or a bug. There is a Contributor Friendly tag for issues that should be ideal for people who are not very familiar with the codebase yet. +#. Fork `the repository`_ on Github to start making your changes to the **develop** branch (or branch off of it). +#. Write a test which shows that the bug was fixed or that the feature works as expected. +#. Send a pull request and bug the maintainer until it gets merged and published. :) Make sure to add yourself to AUTHORS_. .. _`the repository`: http://github.com/kennethreitz/requests .. _AUTHORS: http://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/AUTHORS |