Dimitrios Apostolou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello list, > > I've been looking for a way to explicitly disable the use of proxies with > urllib2, no matter what the environment dictates. Unfortunately I can't find > a way in the documentation, and reading the source leads me to believe that > something like the following does the job: > > req.set_proxy(None,None) > > Where req is a urllib2.Request instance. So is there an official way of doing > this? Perhaps it should be added in the documentation?
I believe that the recommended way is to use `urllib2.ProxyHandler`. Take a look at: http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles/urllib2.shtml HTH, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
