What's the best way to use curl in Python for web requests? or How do I replace curl commands with Py

Why not both? Use `subprocess` for quick one-offs and `requests`/`httpx` for proper code.

Pycurl’s niche—like if you need to mirror exact curl behavior (TLS quirks, etc.).

Pro tip: `pip install requests curlify` lets you log requests as curl commands. Handy for debugging!