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Kirill Smelkov
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\index
{
World-Wide Web
}
\index
{
World-Wide Web
}
\index
{
URL
}
\index
{
URL
}
\setindexsubitem
{
(in module urllib)
}
This module provides a high-level interface for fetching data across
This module provides a high-level interface for fetching data across
the World-Wide Web. In particular, the
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
function is
the World-Wide Web. In particular, the
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
function
similar to the built-in function
\code
{
open()
}
, but accepts URL
s
is similar to the built-in function
\function
{
open()
}
, but accept
s
(Universal Resource Locators) instead of filenames. Some restrictions
Universal Resource Locators (URLs) instead of filenames. Some
apply --- it can only open URLs for reading, and no seek operations
restrictions apply --- it can only open URLs for reading, and no seek
are available.
operations
are available.
It defines the following public functions:
It defines the following public functions:
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlopen
}{
url
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlopen
}{
url
}
Open a network object denoted by a URL for reading. If the URL does
Open a network object denoted by a URL for reading. If the URL does
not have a scheme identifier, or if it has
\
samp
{
file:
}
as its scheme
not have a scheme identifier, or if it has
\
file
{
file:
}
as its scheme
identifier, this opens a local file; otherwise it opens a socket to a
identifier, this opens a local file; otherwise it opens a socket to a
server somewhere on the network. If the connection cannot be made, or
server somewhere on the network. If the connection cannot be made, or
if the server returns an error code, the
\code
{
IOError
}
exception is
if the server returns an error code, the
\exception
{
IOError
}
exception
raised. If all went well, a file-like object is returned. This
is raised. If all went well, a file-like object is returned. This
supports the following methods:
\code
{
read()
}
,
\code
{
readline()
}
,
supports the following methods:
\method
{
read()
}
,
\method
{
readline()
}
,
\code
{
readlines()
}
,
\code
{
fileno()
}
,
\code
{
close()
}
and
\code
{
info()
}
.
\method
{
readlines()
}
,
\method
{
fileno()
}
,
\method
{
close()
}
and
\method
{
info()
}
.
Except for the last one, these methods have the same interface as for
Except for the last one, these methods have the same interface as for
file objects --- see
the section on File Objects earlier
in this
file objects --- see
section
\ref
{
bltin-file-objects
}
in this
manual. (It
'
s not a built-in file object, however, so it can't be
manual. (It
i
s not a built-in file object, however, so it can't be
used at those few places where a true built-in file object is
used at those few places where a true built-in file object is
required.)
required.)
The
\code
{
info()
}
method returns an instance of the class
The
\method
{
info()
}
method returns an instance of the class
\code
{
mimetools.Message
}
containing the headers received from the server,
\class
{
mimetools.Message
}
containing the headers received from the
if the protocol uses such headers (currently the only supported
server, if the protocol uses such headers (currently the only
protocol that uses this is HTTP). See the description of the
supported protocol that uses this is HTTP). See the description of
\code
{
mimetools
}
module.
the
\module
{
mimetools
}
\refstmodindex
{
mimetools
}
module.
\refstmodindex
{
mimetools
}
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlretrieve
}{
url
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlretrieve
}{
url
}
Copy a network object denoted by a URL to a local file, if necessary.
Copy a network object denoted by a URL to a local file, if necessary.
If the URL points to a local file, or a valid cached copy of the
If the URL points to a local file, or a valid cached copy of the
object exists, the object is not copied. Return a tuple (
\var
{
filename
}
,
object exists, the object is not copied. Return a tuple
\var
{
headers
}
) where
\var
{
filename
}
is the local file name under which
\code
{
(
\var
{
filename
}
,
\var
{
headers
}
)
}
where
\var
{
filename
}
is the
the object can be found, and
\var
{
headers
}
is either
\code
{
None
}
(for
local file name under which the object can be found, and
\var
{
headers
}
a local object) or whatever the
\code
{
info()
}
method of the object
is either
\code
{
None
}
(for a local object) or whatever the
returned by
\code
{
urlopen()
}
returned (for a remote object, possibly
\method
{
info()
}
method of the object returned by
\function
{
urlopen()
}
cached). Exceptions are the same as for
\code
{
urlopen()
}
.
returned (for a remote object, possibly cached). Exceptions are the
same as for
\function
{
urlopen()
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlcleanup
}{}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlcleanup
}{}
Clear the cache that may have been built up by previous calls to
Clear the cache that may have been built up by previous calls to
\
code
{
urlretrieve()
}
.
\
function
{
urlretrieve()
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
Replace special characters in
\var
{
string
}
using the
\
code
{
\%
xx
}
escape.
Replace special characters in
\var
{
string
}
using the
\
samp
{
\%
xx
}
escape.
Letters, digits, and the characters
``
\code
{_
,.-
}
''
are never quoted.
Letters, digits, and the characters
\character
{_
,.-
}
are never quoted.
The optional
\var
{
addsafe
}
parameter specifies additional characters
The optional
\var
{
addsafe
}
parameter specifies additional characters
that should not be quoted --- its default value is
\code
{
'/'
}
.
that should not be quoted --- its default value is
\code
{
'/'
}
.
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...
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\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
_
plus
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
_
plus
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
Like
\
code
{
quote()
}
, but also replaces spaces by plus signs, as
Like
\
function
{
quote()
}
, but also replaces spaces by plus signs, as
required for quoting HTML form values.
required for quoting HTML form values.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
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...
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Example: \code{unquote('/\%7Econnolly/')} yields \code{'/\~connolly/'}.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
unquote
_
plus
}{
string
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
unquote
_
plus
}{
string
}
Like
\
code
{
unquote()
}
, but also replaces plus signs by spaces, as
Like
\
function
{
unquote()
}
, but also replaces plus signs by spaces, as
required for unquoting HTML form values.
required for unquoting HTML form values.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
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\item
\item
Currently, only the following protocols are supported: HTTP, (versions
Currently, only the following protocols are supported: HTTP, (versions
0.9 and 1.0), Gopher (but not Gopher-+), FTP, and local files.
0.9 and 1.0), Gopher (but not Gopher-+), FTP, and local files.
\index
{
HTTP
}
\index
ii
{
HTTP
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
Gopher
}
\index
ii
{
Gopher
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
FTP
}
\index
ii
{
FTP
}{
protocol
}
\item
\item
The caching feature of
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
has been disabled until I
The caching feature of
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
has been disabled
find the time to hack proper processing of Expiration time headers.
until I find the time to hack proper processing of Expiration time
headers.
\item
\item
There should be a function to query whether a particular URL is in
There should be a function to query whether a particular URL is in
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@@ -105,29 +106,27 @@ but the file can't be opened, the URL is re-interpreted using the FTP
...
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protocol. This can sometimes cause confusing error messages.
protocol. This can sometimes cause confusing error messages.
\item
\item
The
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
and
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
functions can cause
The
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
and
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
functions can
arbitrarily long delays while waiting for a network connection to be
cause arbitrarily long delays while waiting for a network connection
set up. This means that it is difficult to build an interactive
to be
set up. This means that it is difficult to build an interactive
web client using these functions without using threads.
web client using these functions without using threads.
\item
\item
The data returned by
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
or
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
is the
The data returned by
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
or
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
raw data returned by the server. This may be binary data (e.g. an
is the raw data returned by the server. This may be binary data
image), plain text or (for example) HTML. The HTTP protocol provides
(e.g. an image), plain text or (for example) HTML. The HTTP protocol
type information in the reply header, which can be inspected by
provides type information in the reply header, which can be inspected
looking at the
\code
{
C
ontent-type
}
header. For the Gopher protocol,
by looking at the
\code
{
c
ontent-type
}
header. For the Gopher protocol,
type information is encoded in the URL; there is currently no easy way
type information is encoded in the URL; there is currently no easy way
to extract it. If the returned data is HTML, you can use the module
to extract it. If the returned data is HTML, you can use the module
\code
{
htmllib
}
to parse it.
\module
{
htmllib
}
\refstmodindex
{
htmllib
}
to parse it.
\index
{
HTML
}
%
\index
{
HTML
}
\index
{
HTTP
}
%
\indexii
{
HTTP
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
Gopher
}
%
\indexii
{
Gopher
}{
protocol
}
\refstmodindex
{
htmllib
}
\item
\item
Although the
\code
{
urllib
}
module contains (undocumented) routines to
Although the
\module
{
urllib
}
module contains (undocumented) routines
parse and unparse URL strings, the recommended interface for URL
to parse and unparse URL strings, the recommended interface for URL
manipulation is in module
\code
{
urlparse
}
.
manipulation is in module
\module
{
urlparse
}
\refstmodindex
{
urlparse
}
.
\refstmodindex
{
urlparse
}
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
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\index
{
World-Wide Web
}
\index
{
World-Wide Web
}
\index
{
URL
}
\index
{
URL
}
\setindexsubitem
{
(in module urllib)
}
This module provides a high-level interface for fetching data across
This module provides a high-level interface for fetching data across
the World-Wide Web. In particular, the
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
function is
the World-Wide Web. In particular, the
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
function
similar to the built-in function
\code
{
open()
}
, but accepts URL
s
is similar to the built-in function
\function
{
open()
}
, but accept
s
(Universal Resource Locators) instead of filenames. Some restrictions
Universal Resource Locators (URLs) instead of filenames. Some
apply --- it can only open URLs for reading, and no seek operations
restrictions apply --- it can only open URLs for reading, and no seek
are available.
operations
are available.
It defines the following public functions:
It defines the following public functions:
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlopen
}{
url
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlopen
}{
url
}
Open a network object denoted by a URL for reading. If the URL does
Open a network object denoted by a URL for reading. If the URL does
not have a scheme identifier, or if it has
\
samp
{
file:
}
as its scheme
not have a scheme identifier, or if it has
\
file
{
file:
}
as its scheme
identifier, this opens a local file; otherwise it opens a socket to a
identifier, this opens a local file; otherwise it opens a socket to a
server somewhere on the network. If the connection cannot be made, or
server somewhere on the network. If the connection cannot be made, or
if the server returns an error code, the
\code
{
IOError
}
exception is
if the server returns an error code, the
\exception
{
IOError
}
exception
raised. If all went well, a file-like object is returned. This
is raised. If all went well, a file-like object is returned. This
supports the following methods:
\code
{
read()
}
,
\code
{
readline()
}
,
supports the following methods:
\method
{
read()
}
,
\method
{
readline()
}
,
\code
{
readlines()
}
,
\code
{
fileno()
}
,
\code
{
close()
}
and
\code
{
info()
}
.
\method
{
readlines()
}
,
\method
{
fileno()
}
,
\method
{
close()
}
and
\method
{
info()
}
.
Except for the last one, these methods have the same interface as for
Except for the last one, these methods have the same interface as for
file objects --- see
the section on File Objects earlier
in this
file objects --- see
section
\ref
{
bltin-file-objects
}
in this
manual. (It
'
s not a built-in file object, however, so it can't be
manual. (It
i
s not a built-in file object, however, so it can't be
used at those few places where a true built-in file object is
used at those few places where a true built-in file object is
required.)
required.)
The
\code
{
info()
}
method returns an instance of the class
The
\method
{
info()
}
method returns an instance of the class
\code
{
mimetools.Message
}
containing the headers received from the server,
\class
{
mimetools.Message
}
containing the headers received from the
if the protocol uses such headers (currently the only supported
server, if the protocol uses such headers (currently the only
protocol that uses this is HTTP). See the description of the
supported protocol that uses this is HTTP). See the description of
\code
{
mimetools
}
module.
the
\module
{
mimetools
}
\refstmodindex
{
mimetools
}
module.
\refstmodindex
{
mimetools
}
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlretrieve
}{
url
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlretrieve
}{
url
}
Copy a network object denoted by a URL to a local file, if necessary.
Copy a network object denoted by a URL to a local file, if necessary.
If the URL points to a local file, or a valid cached copy of the
If the URL points to a local file, or a valid cached copy of the
object exists, the object is not copied. Return a tuple (
\var
{
filename
}
,
object exists, the object is not copied. Return a tuple
\var
{
headers
}
) where
\var
{
filename
}
is the local file name under which
\code
{
(
\var
{
filename
}
,
\var
{
headers
}
)
}
where
\var
{
filename
}
is the
the object can be found, and
\var
{
headers
}
is either
\code
{
None
}
(for
local file name under which the object can be found, and
\var
{
headers
}
a local object) or whatever the
\code
{
info()
}
method of the object
is either
\code
{
None
}
(for a local object) or whatever the
returned by
\code
{
urlopen()
}
returned (for a remote object, possibly
\method
{
info()
}
method of the object returned by
\function
{
urlopen()
}
cached). Exceptions are the same as for
\code
{
urlopen()
}
.
returned (for a remote object, possibly cached). Exceptions are the
same as for
\function
{
urlopen()
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlcleanup
}{}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
urlcleanup
}{}
Clear the cache that may have been built up by previous calls to
Clear the cache that may have been built up by previous calls to
\
code
{
urlretrieve()
}
.
\
function
{
urlretrieve()
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
Replace special characters in
\var
{
string
}
using the
\
code
{
\%
xx
}
escape.
Replace special characters in
\var
{
string
}
using the
\
samp
{
\%
xx
}
escape.
Letters, digits, and the characters
``
\code
{_
,.-
}
''
are never quoted.
Letters, digits, and the characters
\character
{_
,.-
}
are never quoted.
The optional
\var
{
addsafe
}
parameter specifies additional characters
The optional
\var
{
addsafe
}
parameter specifies additional characters
that should not be quoted --- its default value is
\code
{
'/'
}
.
that should not be quoted --- its default value is
\code
{
'/'
}
.
...
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Example: \code{quote('/\~connolly/')} yields \code{'/\%7econnolly/'}.
...
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Example: \code{quote('/\~connolly/')} yields \code{'/\%7econnolly/'}.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
_
plus
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
quote
_
plus
}{
string
\optional
{
\,
addsafe
}}
Like
\
code
{
quote()
}
, but also replaces spaces by plus signs, as
Like
\
function
{
quote()
}
, but also replaces spaces by plus signs, as
required for quoting HTML form values.
required for quoting HTML form values.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
...
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Example: \code{unquote('/\%7Econnolly/')} yields \code{'/\~connolly/'}.
...
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Example: \code{unquote('/\%7Econnolly/')} yields \code{'/\~connolly/'}.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
unquote
_
plus
}{
string
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
unquote
_
plus
}{
string
}
Like
\
code
{
unquote()
}
, but also replaces plus signs by spaces, as
Like
\
function
{
unquote()
}
, but also replaces plus signs by spaces, as
required for unquoting HTML form values.
required for unquoting HTML form values.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
...
@@ -87,13 +87,14 @@ Restrictions:
...
@@ -87,13 +87,14 @@ Restrictions:
\item
\item
Currently, only the following protocols are supported: HTTP, (versions
Currently, only the following protocols are supported: HTTP, (versions
0.9 and 1.0), Gopher (but not Gopher-+), FTP, and local files.
0.9 and 1.0), Gopher (but not Gopher-+), FTP, and local files.
\index
{
HTTP
}
\index
ii
{
HTTP
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
Gopher
}
\index
ii
{
Gopher
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
FTP
}
\index
ii
{
FTP
}{
protocol
}
\item
\item
The caching feature of
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
has been disabled until I
The caching feature of
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
has been disabled
find the time to hack proper processing of Expiration time headers.
until I find the time to hack proper processing of Expiration time
headers.
\item
\item
There should be a function to query whether a particular URL is in
There should be a function to query whether a particular URL is in
...
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protocol. This can sometimes cause confusing error messages.
protocol. This can sometimes cause confusing error messages.
\item
\item
The
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
and
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
functions can cause
The
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
and
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
functions can
arbitrarily long delays while waiting for a network connection to be
cause arbitrarily long delays while waiting for a network connection
set up. This means that it is difficult to build an interactive
to be
set up. This means that it is difficult to build an interactive
web client using these functions without using threads.
web client using these functions without using threads.
\item
\item
The data returned by
\
code
{
urlopen()
}
or
\code
{
urlretrieve()
}
is the
The data returned by
\
function
{
urlopen()
}
or
\function
{
urlretrieve()
}
raw data returned by the server. This may be binary data (e.g. an
is the raw data returned by the server. This may be binary data
image), plain text or (for example) HTML. The HTTP protocol provides
(e.g. an image), plain text or (for example) HTML. The HTTP protocol
type information in the reply header, which can be inspected by
provides type information in the reply header, which can be inspected
looking at the
\code
{
C
ontent-type
}
header. For the Gopher protocol,
by looking at the
\code
{
c
ontent-type
}
header. For the Gopher protocol,
type information is encoded in the URL; there is currently no easy way
type information is encoded in the URL; there is currently no easy way
to extract it. If the returned data is HTML, you can use the module
to extract it. If the returned data is HTML, you can use the module
\code
{
htmllib
}
to parse it.
\module
{
htmllib
}
\refstmodindex
{
htmllib
}
to parse it.
\index
{
HTML
}
%
\index
{
HTML
}
\index
{
HTTP
}
%
\indexii
{
HTTP
}{
protocol
}
\index
{
Gopher
}
%
\indexii
{
Gopher
}{
protocol
}
\refstmodindex
{
htmllib
}
\item
\item
Although the
\code
{
urllib
}
module contains (undocumented) routines to
Although the
\module
{
urllib
}
module contains (undocumented) routines
parse and unparse URL strings, the recommended interface for URL
to parse and unparse URL strings, the recommended interface for URL
manipulation is in module
\code
{
urlparse
}
.
manipulation is in module
\module
{
urlparse
}
\refstmodindex
{
urlparse
}
.
\refstmodindex
{
urlparse
}
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
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