Skip Montanaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> It doesn't look any easier to do this using urllib2. Seems like a
> semi-obvious oversight for both modules. That suggests few people have
> ever
> desired this capability.
my $.02:
I have trouble believing few people have not desired this for two r
sboyle> I'm using urlopen, and it works fine. But I'd like to be able
sboyle> to change my browser string from "Python-urllib/1.15" to instead
sboyle> impersonate Internet Explorer.
sboyle> I know this can be done very easily with Perl, so I'm assuming
sboyle> it's also easy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> So I wrote a quick python program (my first ever) that needs to
> download pages off the web.
>
> I'm using urlopen, and it works fine. But I'd like to be able to
> change my browser string from "Python-urllib/1.15" to instead
> impersonate Internet Explorer.
>
> I kn
So I wrote a quick python program (my first ever) that needs to
download pages off the web.
I'm using urlopen, and it works fine. But I'd like to be able to
change my browser string from "Python-urllib/1.15" to instead
impersonate Internet Explorer.
I know this can be done very easily with Perl,
