[Bloke wrote] > I just removed my installation of Python 2.4.1, which was the one on > the python.org web site. I installed the Activepython 2.4.1 and now I > get the following error with the same code above: > > File "C:\Python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 1053, in unknown_open > raise URLError('unknown url type: %s' % type) > URLError: <urlopen error unknown url type: https> > > I'm getting a bit frustrated. Do I need to import another library? > Any advise is appreciated.
Unfortunately ActivePython cannot include the SSL library by default because of crypto export regulations. For SSL support in an ActivePython installation you'd have to add the _ssl.pyd extension separately (either building it yourself, or finding an available binary). Sincerely, Trent -- Trent Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list