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47 changes: 1 addition & 46 deletions doc/source/user_guide/io.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2366,52 +2366,7 @@ Read a URL with no options:

The data from the above URL changes every Monday so the resulting data above may be slightly different.

Read a URL while passing headers alongside the HTTP request:

.. code-block:: ipython

In [322]: url = 'https://www.sump.org/notes/request/' # HTTP request reflector

In [323]: pd.read_html(url)
Out[323]:
[ 0 1
0 Remote Socket: 51.15.105.256:51760
1 Protocol Version: HTTP/1.1
2 Request Method: GET
3 Request URI: /notes/request/
4 Request Query: NaN,
0 Accept-Encoding: identity
1 Host: www.sump.org
2 User-Agent: Python-urllib/3.8
3 Connection: close]

In [324]: headers = {
.....: 'User-Agent':'Mozilla Firefox v14.0',
.....: 'Accept':'application/json',
.....: 'Connection':'keep-alive',
.....: 'Auth':'Bearer 2*/f3+fe68df*4'
.....: }

In [325]: pd.read_html(url, storage_options=headers)
Out[325]:
[ 0 1
0 Remote Socket: 51.15.105.256:51760
1 Protocol Version: HTTP/1.1
2 Request Method: GET
3 Request URI: /notes/request/
4 Request Query: NaN,
0 User-Agent: Mozilla Firefox v14.0
1 AcceptEncoding: gzip, deflate, br
2 Accept: application/json
3 Connection: keep-alive
4 Auth: Bearer 2*/f3+fe68df*4]

.. note::

We see above that the headers we passed are reflected in the HTTP request.

Read in the content of the file from the above URL and pass it to ``read_html``
as a string:
Read in HTML content from a file using ``read_html``:

.. ipython:: python

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