Converting relative URLs to absolute

[Max M]

Cameron Laird wrote:

> From what I've seen, cURL, or more properly libcurl 
> <URL: http://curl.haxx.se/ >, has cornered the market
> in being an efficiently coded library which properly
> interprets the most recent URL standards.  Is Python
> best served by support of pycurl?

Isn't Curl more like urllib? This thread was about a function that could 
manipulate, and especially add, (relative)urls

regards Max M