On Sep 9, 6:02 pm, Steven D'Aprano <steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > matt wrote: > > When I try to look at "resp_body" I get this error: > > > IOError: [Errno 35] Resource temporarily unavailable > > > I posted to the same URI using curl and it worked fine, so I don't > > think it has to do with the server. > > Are your Python code and curl both using the same proxy? It may be that one > is going direct and the other is using a proxy. > > Or perhaps the destination is just flaky, and the resource genuinely is > temporarily unavailable. Or it doesn't like your useragent string and is > lying. > > -- > Steven
No proxy. It's all local over the loopback interface (probably should have mentioned that). The service I'm POSTing to is a Python web app with CherryPy as the framework. Also, because of some dependency issues I'm using Python 2.6. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list