HTTP Requests

When you navigate the web, you're constantly sending and receiving messages between your browser and servers. These messages are called HTTP requests. Understanding how they work is crucial for any web developer, as it shapes how we build applications that interact with the internet. Whether you're fetching data, submitting forms, or interacting with APIs, HTTP requests are the backbone of web communication.

Let’s dive into the world of HTTP requests. We’ll explore the different types of requests, how they’re structured, their lifecycle, and how you can leverage them in your Python applications.