Intermediate 🌐 Networking
API Login (Bearer Token)
Build a complete API authentication flow: send login credentials via POST, receive a bearer token in the JSON response, then use that token to make authenticated requests to protected API endpoints. This example covers the full OAuth-style login cycle used by most modern REST APIs, including token storage and reuse.
VB6 Python Auth Bearer REST
What You'll Learn
1
Send login credentials via HTTP POST 2
Parse bearer tokens from JSON responses 3
Store and reuse authentication tokens 4
Make authenticated requests with Authorization headers 5
Handle login errors and token expiry Controls Used
Use Cases
- Secure API authentication
- User login flows
- Protected data access
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