Overview

Teaching: 15 min
Exercises: 10 min

Questions

• How can a program read data from the web?

• How can a program handle the format the data comes in?

Objectives

• Explain the HTTP request/response cycle.

• Explain the meaning of common HTTP status codes.

• Write programs that use requests to read CSV data from a URL endpoint.

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Exercises

• Read and process another data set.

Key Points

• Use the requests library to get data from URLs.