urllib3 Description

urllib3 is a powerful and user-friendly HTTP client that Python uses. You should use urllib3 as a client for your Python environment. Many critical features are missing from the Python standard library, and urllib3 provides them. Thread safety, connection pooling and client-side SSL/TLS verification. Multipart encryption is used for file uploads. Helpers for dealing with HTTP redirects and retrying requests. Support for deflate, gzip, and brotli encryption. Proxy support for HTTPS and SOCKS. 100% coverage of the test. urllib3 is one the most downloaded Python packages. It is a dependency on many popular Python packages such as Requests, Pip and more! urllib3 is available under the MIT License. API Reference documentation provides API-level documentation. The User Guide explains how to use the library to accomplish common tasks. For lower-level tweaking, the Advanced Usage Guide is a more detailed guide.

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    Great HTTP client library for Python

    Date: Aug 05 2022

    Summary: Urllib3 is a very popular Python library that allows you to make HTTP requests much easier and with less code.

    Positive: - simplifies request syntax, which makes it easier to write code using HTTP requests
    - supports thread safety, connection pooling, and gzip encoding
    - extremely reliable, and used by a huge number of Python projects
    - free

    Negative: - API is actually less simple to use than some competitors, like Requests, because you always have to specify the method in the request object.

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