requests does a good job of taking care of issues that crop up over time (Python 2 vs. 3 compatibility, issues with HTTPS/SNI, taking advantage of libraries like urllib3, etc.). Although it means adding the first third-party dependency for omgeo, I think it is worth the overhead.
requestsdoes a good job of taking care of issues that crop up over time (Python 2 vs. 3 compatibility, issues with HTTPS/SNI, taking advantage of libraries likeurllib3, etc.). Although it means adding the first third-party dependency foromgeo, I think it is worth the overhead.