how to login to wikipedia api

login_wp_api.py

import requests

def create_wp_session(language='en'):
    # create session
    session = requests.session()
    # fill user, password and headers
    user = ""
    password = ""
    headers = {}
    session.auth = (user, password)
    session.headers.update(headers)
    # get token to log in
    wp_api_url = 'https://{}.wikipedia.org/w/api.php'.format(language)
    r1 = session.post(wp_api_url, data={'action': 'query', 'meta': 'tokens',
                                        'type': 'login', 'format': 'json'})
    token = r1.json()["query"]["tokens"]["logintoken"]
    # token = urllib.parse.quote(token)
    # log in
    r2 = session.post(wp_api_url, data={'action': 'login', 'format': 'json', 'lgname': user,
                                        'lgpassword': password, 'lgtoken': token})
    print(r2.json())
    return session
session = create_wp_session('en')