Urllib thread safe?

[Aahz]

In article <mailman.1023280808.19305.python-list at python.org>,
Marcel Opsteegh  <Marcel.Opsteegh at nob.nl> wrote:
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Please don't post MIME messages.  Use plain-text ASCII only.

>Does somebody know whether the urllib is thread safe? 
>I use the following call: urllib.URLopener().open(...)

It's safe as long as you don't share instances between threads.
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