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
