5.3 - Read the documentation of any third-party library before using it
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What is a third-party library?
💡 Hint: Think about what is not included in the standard library.
Why is documentation important?
💡 Hint: It explains how to implement library features.
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What is the main purpose of reading documentation for a library?
💡 Hint: Think about why you need the library to work.
True or False: Virtual environments are used to mix dependencies between projects.
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of separating project environments.
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You are tasked with implementing an API in your project using the requests library. Explain how you would go about doing this step-by-step, including how you would refer to the documentation.
💡 Hint: Think about the order in which you check functionalities.
You found a library with a range of features, but you're unsure about its requirements. How can you use documentation to gain clarity?
💡 Hint: Identify the sections that mention setup or installation.
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