code: def get_content(self, r):
          
          if self.type == 'exp_file':
              # don't use the decoded r.text
              return r.content
          elif self.type == 'version':
              return r.content
          else:
              if self.fmt == 'json':
                  content = {}
                  # Decode
                  try:
                      # Watch out for bad/empty json
                      content = json.loads(r.text, strict=False)
                  except ValueError as e:
                      if not self.expect_empty_json():
                          # reraise for requests that shouldn't send empty json
                          raise ValueError(e)
                  finally:
                      return content
              else:
                  return r.text
docs: Abstraction for grabbing content from a returned response