URL Content Fetcher with urllib3

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Code introduction


This function uses the urllib3 library's PoolManager to make a GET request to the specified URL and return the response content. If the response status code is not 200, it returns None.


Technology Stack : Python, urllib3

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def fetch_random_url_content(url):
    from urllib3 import PoolManager
    import json

    with PoolManager() as http:
        response = http.request('GET', url)
        if response.status == 200:
            return response.data
        else:
            return None                
              
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