// Code examples from: What Is an API? A Plain-English Guide With a Real Example // https://www.atulvij.com/what-is-an-api // Review and adapt before running; examples use sample values. // ---- Example 1 (text) ---- GET https://api.example.com/latest?base=USD&symbols=INR,EUR // ---- Example 2 (python) ---- import requests r = requests.get("https://api.example.com/latest", params={"base": "USD", "symbols": "INR"}, timeout=30) r.raise_for_status() print(r.json()["rates"]["INR"])