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This function randomly selects a user agent to simulate different browsers, then sends a GET request to the specified URL and returns the response.
Technology Stack : Requests
Code Type : Function
Code Difficulty : Intermediate
import requests
import random
def get_random_user agent():
user_agents = [
'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/58.0.3029.110 Safari/537.3',
'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.0.3 Safari/605.1.15',
'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/88.0.4324.150 UBrowser/88.0.4324.150 Safari/537.36'
]
return random.choice(user_agents)
def fetch_random_website(url):
headers = {'User-Agent': get_random_user_agent()}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
return response