Stories from the Web Crawling trenches in authorization

Authenticating Python Requests: A Practical Guide to Using Tokens for API Access

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Dec 6, 2023

API tokens are critical for securing web APIs. Learn how to obtain and use tokens for authenticated API calls in Python, and troubleshoot common token-related issues.

Setting Cookies in aiohttp Requests

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Mar 3, 2024

Set cookies in Python aiohttp requests to handle sessions, authorization, or preferences. aiohttp seamlessly handles cookies for easy automation and scripting.

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