Re: urllib.urlopen and https question

2006-01-10 Thread doobiz
Does anyone have an entire (simple) script for someone new to programming and Python that will illustrate how to open an https site and log on to it (with the script providing the username and password, if that's possible). Thanks very much. rpd "Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny

Re: urllib.urlopen and https question

2006-01-10 Thread bowman . joseph
That's what I get for scimming the documentation too quickly. Got it, thanks! For anyone else working on something similar, here is all I did... mind you, this is my first experience with python. # subclass of FancyURLopener so we can override the prompt_user_password method class DBCheckUrlOpen

Re: urllib.urlopen and https question

2006-01-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>From the docs for urllib: When performing basic authentication, a FancyURLopener instance calls its prompt_user_passwd() method. The default implementation asks the users for the required information on the controlling terminal. A subclass may override this method to support more appropriate beha

urllib.urlopen and https question

2006-01-10 Thread bowman . joseph
Hi, I'm new to python. I've been handed the job of modifying a script we have here at work that pulls content from a zope site, to create static html. They wanted a check to make sure the database is up, while pulling, to avoid errors. I got it pretty much working how I want without any problems.