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Sending Data in GET Requests with Python Requests

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Feb 3, 2024

The Python Requests library provides a simple way to send GET requests with data using the requests.get() method. It encodes the data into a query string that is appended to the URL, making it perfect for sending non-sensitive data like filters or pagination options.

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