fp = urllib.urlopen(url) data = fp.read() Retrieving XML data via an XML service API. Very often network gets stuck in between. No errors / exceptions.
CTRL+C File "get-xml.py", line 32, in <module> fp = urllib.urlopen(url) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/urllib.py", line 87, in urlopen return opener.open(url) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/urllib.py", line 206, in open return getattr(self, name)(url) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/urllib.py", line 348, in open_http errcode, errmsg, headers = h.getreply() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/httplib.py", line 1048, in getreply response = self._conn.getresponse() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/httplib.py", line 974, in getresponse response.begin() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/httplib.py", line 391, in begin version, status, reason = self._read_status() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/httplib.py", line 349, in _read_status line = self.fp.readline() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/socket.py", line 397, in readline data = recv(1) KeyboardInterrupt Is there I can do to try something else if its taking too long to retrieve from the network ? Like kill previous attempt and retry ? Thanks Anjanesh Lekshmnarayanan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list