On Jan 10, 10:46 am, Scott Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am trying to write a python script to talk to an xml-based stock feed > service. They are telling me that I must connect and login, and then > "issue refresh requests" to fetch the data. This sounds a lot (to me) > like HTTP 1.1 persistent connections. Can I do that with the urllib > functions, or do I need to use the httplib functions for this kind of > work. Pointers and/or sample code would be much appreciated.
Your questions leaves out all important details like the exact nature of the API being provided. I highly doubt HTTP persistent connections has anything to do with what you will need to connect to there service. Services like this normally come with example code, i recommend you get access to that. Regards, Ivan Novick http://www.0x4849.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
