↗️api

A library for working with HTTP Clients and APIs.

What is requests?

Requests is an elegant and simple HTTP library for Python, built for human beings.

Requests: HTTP for Humans™ — Requests 2.28.1 documentation

requests official documentation

Two Ways to Use it

• api fixture - A fixture of requests for any tests

• import requests - Simply use the import statement to bring it into any file!

Syntax

def test_(api)

---or--- # just import it

# recommended
import requests

Usage

api fixture

def test_api_fixture(api):
    response = api.get(f"{BASE_URL}/api/cards")

Recommended

import requests

response = requests.get(f"{BASE_URL}/api/cards")

CRUD

Requests provides everything you need out of the box, but these are probably the actions you want :)

GET

requests.get()

POST

requests.post()

DELETE

requests.delete()

PATCH

requests.patch()

PUT

requests.put()