New submission from John Nagle: urllib.robotparser.RobotFileParser always uses the default Python user agent. This agent is now blacklisted by many sites, and it's not possible to read the robots.txt file at all.
---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 281314 nosy: nagle priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: robotfileparser always uses default Python user-agent type: enhancement versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue28756> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com