Agreed on keyword args. I maintain Requests for PHP [1] which has a very similar API to Python Requests, and at the moment, you have to use an array as the opti

Agreed on keyword args. I maintain Requests for PHP [1] which has a very similar API to Python Requests, and at the moment, you have to use an array as the options parameter. $options = ['timeout' => 0.5]; $r = Requests::get('https://api.github.com/', $headers, $data, $options); [1]: http://requests.ryanmccue.info/ http://requests.ryanmccue.info/