Re: Question about NNTPLib

2010-06-09 Thread Anthony Papillion
> I just had a quick look at the documentation. It looks like you should > re-read it.http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/nntplib.html#nntplib.NNTP.xhdr Thank you for the help Thomas. I did reread the doc and I see what you mean. I think this will work now. Much thanks for the help! Anthony --

Re: Question about NNTPLib

2010-06-08 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 06/08/2010 05:24 PM, Anthony Papillion wrote: > I'm new to NNTPLib (and Python) and I'm experiencing some behavior I > can't understand. I'm writing a program to analyze newsgroup subject > which will then produce statistics on topics discussed. For my > example, I'm using this group (comp.lang.

Re: Question about NNTPLib

2010-06-08 Thread Anthony Papillion
Hi Tim, Tried both and neither works. While I really believe it's simply the wrong code, I'm wondering if my news server might be throwing something invalid into the header or not conforming to RFC standards. Thanks for taking a shot at this anyway though. Anyone have any other thoughts on why th

Re: Question about NNTPLib

2010-06-08 Thread Tim Wintle
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 08:24 -0700, Anthony Papillion wrote: > resp, count, first, last, name = server.group('comp.lang.python') > resp, items = server.xover(first, last) > > for subject in items: > resp, subject = server.xhdr('subject', first, last) > print subject > > Whi

Question about NNTPLib

2010-06-08 Thread Anthony Papillion
I'm new to NNTPLib (and Python) and I'm experiencing some behavior I can't understand. I'm writing a program to analyze newsgroup subject which will then produce statistics on topics discussed. For my example, I'm using this group (comp.lang.python) and trying to simply print out all of the subject