Basic GET Request

Simple GET request to fetch a resource

cURL Command

curl https://api.example.com/users

Flag-by-flag explanation

curl
Invokes the curl command-line tool
URL
The endpoint to request (GET is default)

Python equivalent

import requests
r = requests.get("https://api.example.com/users")
print(r.json())

JavaScript fetch equivalent

const res = await fetch("https://api.example.com/users");
const data = await res.json();

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