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APIs in Python

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What is API?
Application Programming Interface
Set of communication rules and abilities
Enables interactions between software applications
Web APIs, clients and servers
Web APIs communicate over the internet using HTTP
Client sends a request message to a Server
Server returns a response message to Client
Request/Response Cycle
Types of Web APIs
 SOAP
o Focus on strict and formal API design
o Enterprise applications
 REST
o Focus on simplicity & scalability
o Most common API architecture
 GraphQL
o Focus on flexibility
o Optimized for performance
Working with APIs in Python
 requests
o Many powerful built-in features
o Easier to use
HTTP Verbs
Status Code categories
STATUS CODE CATEGORIES FREQUENTLY USED STATUS CODES

 1XX : Informational response  200 : OK


 2XX : Successful response  404 : Not Found
 3XX : Redirection messages  500 : Internal Server Issue
 4XX : Client error responses
 5XX : Server error responses

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