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by jabwork 5361 days ago
It would appear so. Based off of testimonials and briefly looking at the API I'd say this is primarily aimed at a simple API + fewer "gotchas"

E.g., urllib/urllib2 both support urlopen(url, [data]) if `data` is supplied the request is executed as a POST, if not it is executed as a GET.

Issuing a GET w/ a querystring requires mutating the `url` and omitting `data`. This surprised me at first, and probably a number of others