httpx — Easy Playground

Modern HTTP client with async support, HTTP/2, requests-like API

Getting started with httpxRun locally

Install

pip install httpx

Python CodeRun locally

# Install: pip install httpx
import httpx

# Synchronous
response = httpx.get("https://api.github.com")
print(response.status_code)

# Async
import asyncio

async def main():
    async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
        resp = await client.get("https://api.github.com")
        print(resp.json())

asyncio.run(main())

# Install: pip install httpx
import httpx

# Synchronous
response = httpx.get("https://api.github.com")
print(response.status_code)

# Async
import asyncio

async def main():
    async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
        resp = await client.get("https://api.github.com")
        print(resp.json())

asyncio.run(main())

Expected Output

# Expected output shown below
# (Run locally with: httpx)

httpx is a third-party package. Modern HTTP client with async support, HTTP/2, requests-like API. Install with: pip install httpx

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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