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by maxogden 5366 days ago
timelines suggest that requests was inspired by https://github.com/mikeal/request from the land of node
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kenneth_reitz 5366 days ago
I can assure you that it wasn't :)
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drgath 5366 days ago
Just about every library & language has a Request-like wrapper. It's nothing unique to Node, and certainly nothing unique to client-side JavaScript where native XHR is a nightmare.
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