est <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > I need urllib2 do perform series of HTTP requests with cookie from > PREVIOUS request(like our browsers usually do ). Many people suggest I > use some library(e.g. pycURL) instead but I guess it's good practise > for a python beginner to DIY something rather than use existing tools. > > So my problem is how to expand the urllib2 class > > from cookielib import CookieJar > class SmartRequest(): > cj=CookieJar() > def __init__(self, strUrl, strContent=None): > self.Request = urllib2.Request(strUrl, strContent) > self.cj.add_cookie_header(self.Request) > self.Response = urllib2.urlopen(Request) > self.cj.extract_cookies(self.Response, self.Request) > def url > def read(self, intCount): > return self.Response.read(intCount) > def headers(self, strHeaderName): > return self.Response.headers[strHeaderName] > > The code does not work because each time SmartRequest is initiated, > object 'cj' is cleared. How to avoid that? > The only stupid solution I figured out is use a global CookieJar > object. Is there anyway that could handle all this INSIDE the class? > > I am totally new to OOP & python programming, so could anyone give me > some suggestions? Thanks in advance
Google for urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor. HTH, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
