Christian Rickert added the comment: >>Ah, I think I see where you are coming from. I guess you aren’t intimately >>familiar with the HTTP protocol.
Exactly. :) >>If you can given a specific comment line to add to a specific example, that >>might be useful. Even if you aren’t 100% sure of the details :) [OpenerDirector example] import urllib.request opener = urllib.request.build_opener() # adding custom header value to the 'User-agent' key opener.addheaders = [('User-agent', 'Mozilla/5.0')] opener.open('http://www.example.com/') "This is often used to “spoof” the User-Agent header VALUE, which is used by a browser to identify itself ..." ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25570> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com