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handle_redirect() — requests Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the handle_redirect() function in auth.py from the requests codebase.

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Source Code

src/requests/auth.py lines 236–239

    def handle_redirect(self, r, **kwargs):
        """Reset num_401_calls counter on redirects."""
        if r.is_redirect:
            self._thread_local.num_401_calls = 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does handle_redirect() do?
handle_redirect() is a function in the requests codebase, defined in src/requests/auth.py.
Where is handle_redirect() defined?
handle_redirect() is defined in src/requests/auth.py at line 236.

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