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