SSL and POST with httplib or urllib

Paul Robinson paul.robinson at quantisci.co.uk
Tue Jun 6 04:13:35 EDT 2000


Phil Mayes wrote:
> 
> You're sending it like a GET.  IIRC, the URL is /cgi-bin/ccredit.cgi
> and the data is "0=1".  You'll also need a Content-Length header line
> with a value of 3:
>   h.putheader('Content-length', '%d' % len(data))
>   h.endheaders()
>   h.send(data + '\r\n')
> (Maybe the \r\n is redundant.)

You'll also need a:

h.putheader('Content-Type','application/x-www-form-urlencoded')

[and the \r\n is redundant.]

	Paul.

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