Function main

examples/basic_patching.py:16–35

()

def main():
    # The real request will only be made once; afterward, the cached response is used
    for _ in range(5):
        response = requests.get('https://httpbin.org/get')

    # This is more obvious when calling a slow endpoint
    for _ in range(5):
        response = requests.get('https://httpbin.org/delay/2')

    # Caching can be disabled if we want to get a fresh page and not cache it
    with requests_cache.disabled():
        print(requests.get('https://httpbin.org/ip').text)

    # Get some debugging info about the cache
    print(requests_cache.get_cache())
    print('Cached URLS:')
    print('\n'.join(requests_cache.get_cache().urls()))

    # Uninstall to remove caching from all requests functions
    requests_cache.uninstall_cache()


if __name__ == '__main__':