Requests is an HTTP library, written in Python, as an alternative to Python's builtin urllib2 which requires work (even method overrides) to perform basic tasks. Features of Requests: - GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE Requests: + HTTP Header Request Attachment. + Data/Params Request Attachment. + Multipart File Uploads. + CookieJar Support. + Redirection History. + Redirection Recursion Urllib Fix. + Automatic Decompression of GZipped Content. + Unicode URL Support. - Authentication: + URL + HTTP Auth Registry.