Introduction

Data retrieval via API is essential for fetching resources efficiently. Below are examples using common methods:

HTTP Methods

  • GET: Retrieve data (e.g., /en/api_examples/data_retrieval)
  • POST: Submit data for processing
  • PUT: Update existing data
  • DELETE: Remove data

Example Code

import requests

response = requests.get('https://api.example.com/data')
if response.status_code == 200:
    print(response.json())

Best Practices

  1. Always validate API responses 🛡️
  2. Use caching for frequent requests 🧠
  3. Implement error handling for 4xx/5xx status codes ⚠️

Related Resources

data_retrieval