i'm trying to make a https post request, i'm following the example linked below.
http://www.java2s.com/Tutorial/Python/0420__Network/SendinganHTTPPOSTRequestfromaPythonScript.htm i'm trying to make the https post request to netflix.com, below is my code 1 import httplib 2 3 # def statement used to parse response from web server 4 def printText(txt): 5 lines = txt.split('\n') 6 for lines in lines: 7 print line.strip() 8 9 # connect to web server 10 httpServ = httplib.HTTPSConnection("https://www.netflix.com";, 443) 11 print httpServ 12 httpServ.connect() 13 14 # specifying the exact login URL 15 16 request = "test" 17 18 httpServ.request('POST', \ 19 '/Login', \ 20 'nextpage=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.netflix.com %2F&SubmitButton=Click+Here+to+Continue&movieid=&trkid=&email=email% 40gmail.com&password1=supersecret % request') 21 22 # response 23 24 response = httpServ.getresponse() 25 26 print response 27 if response.status == httplib.OK: 28 printText (response.read()) 29 30 httpServ.close() getting the following errors, any suggestions? Traceback (most recent call last): File "printerPythonScript.py", line 12, in <module> httpServ.connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/httplib.py", line 1130, in connect sock.connect((self.host, self.port)) File "<string>", line 1, in connect socket.gaierror: (-5, 'No address associated with hostname')
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