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fix for SSL error
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@@ -82,3 +82,29 @@ API key can be specified in the following ways :
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- All function arguments (`ip`, `key`, `field`) are optional . To skip an argument, use `None` or an empty string `''`.
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`ipapi.location(ip='8.8.8.8', key=None, field='city')`
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`ipapi.location(ip='8.8.8.8', key='', field='city')`
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### Error
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- If you are getting `requests.exceptions.SSLError` (see below), then you need to run :
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`pip install requests[security]`
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```
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Traceback (most recent call last):
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File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
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File "ipapi.py", line 45, in field
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response = get(url, headers=headers)
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File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/requests/api.py", line 55, in get
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return request('get', url, **kwargs)
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File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/requests/api.py", line 44, in request
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return session.request(method=method, url=url, **kwargs)
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File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 455, in request
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resp = self.send(prep, **send_kwargs)
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File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 558, in send
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r = adapter.send(request, **kwargs)
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File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/requests/adapters.py", line 385, in send
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raise SSLError(e)
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requests.exceptions.SSLError: [Errno 1] _ssl.c:510: error:14077438:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert internal error
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```
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