The document explains what an API (Application Programming Interface) is and how it facilitates communication between computer programs. It provides a common example of using a weather API and introduces the Python 'requests' library for making API requests. Additionally, it demonstrates how to fetch a random joke using the JokeAPI, outlining the steps to send a GET request and handle the response.
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Create API‘s in Python
The document explains what an API (Application Programming Interface) is and how it facilitates communication between computer programs. It provides a common example of using a weather API and introduces the Python 'requests' library for making API requests. Additionally, it demonstrates how to fetch a random joke using the JokeAPI, outlining the steps to send a GET request and handle the response.