How to send an array using requests.post (Python)? “Value Error: Too many values to unpack”

Question

I\'m trying to send an array(list) of requests to the WheniWork API using requests.post, and I keep getting one of two errors. When I send the list as a list, I get an unpac

Answer 1

Always remember when sending an array(list) or dictionary in the HTTP POST request, do use json argument in the post function and set its value to your array(list)/dictionary.

In your case it will be like:

r = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)

Note: POST requests implicitly convert parameter's content type for body to application/json.

For a quick intro read API-Integration-In-Python