A front end eng sent me this for how to check for the internet in JS https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/system-state.html#dom-navigator-online
But it also says: "This attribute is inherently unreliable. A computer can be connected to a network without having Internet access." As discussed here but, it would have been nevertheless great to have this tiny function instead of nothing Kind Regards, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer about <https://compileralchemy.github.io/> | blog <https://www.pythonkitchen.com> github <https://github.com/Abdur-RahmaanJ> Mauritius On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 1:17 PM Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer < arj.pyt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > Using the standard library or 3rd party libraries, what's the > best way to check if there is internet? Checking if google.com > is reachable is good but I wonder if there is a more native, > protocol-oriented > way of knowing? > > Even this URL recommends checking if a domain is up as a way to check for > internet connectivity: > > https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/checking-network-connectivity-when-using-python-and-ibm-resilient-circuits > > Kind Regards, > > Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer > about <https://compileralchemy.github.io/> | blog > <https://www.pythonkitchen.com> > github <https://github.com/Abdur-RahmaanJ> > Mauritius > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
