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app/integrations/http.py

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+import requests
+from flask import current_app
+
+
+def get_json(url, params=None, timeout_key="HTTP_TIMEOUT_SECONDS"):
+    timeout = float(current_app.config.get(timeout_key, current_app.config["HTTP_TIMEOUT_SECONDS"]))
+    response = requests.get(url, params=params, timeout=timeout)
+    response.raise_for_status()
+    return response.json()