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@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ Requests: HTTP for Humans ========================= -.. image:: https://secure.travis-ci.org/kennethreitz/requests.png?branch=develop +.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/kennethreitz/requests.png?branch=master + :target: https://travis-ci.org/kennethreitz/requests -Requests is an ISC Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human +Requests is an Apache2 Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings. Most existing Python modules for sending HTTP requests are extremely @@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ perform the simplest of tasks. Things shouldn't be this way. Not in Python. -:: +.. code-block:: pycon >>> r = requests.get('https://api.github.com', auth=('user', 'pass')) >>> r.status_code @@ -47,16 +48,21 @@ Features - Unicode Response Bodies - Multipart File Uploads - Connection Timeouts +- Thread-safety Installation ------------ -To install requests, simply: :: +To install requests, simply: + +.. code-block:: bash $ pip install requests -Or, if you absolutely must: :: +Or, if you absolutely must: + +.. code-block:: bash $ easy_install requests @@ -68,9 +74,9 @@ Contribute ---------- #. 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). +#. Fork `the repository`_ on Github to start making your changes to the **master** 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: https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/develop/AUTHORS.rst +.. _AUTHORS: https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/AUTHORS.rst |