Doesn't work (was: Re: httplib won't accept URL with parameters (???))

Phillip ritschratsch at gmx.de
Wed Jan 8 07:18:10 EST 2003


pythonhda wrote:

> I'm using python 2.2.1
> This works for me...I get the source of the page:
 
> import httplib
> 
> USER_AGENT = "Navigator"
> 
> 
> class ServerGet:
> 
>     def __init__(self, host):
>         self.host = host
>         
>     def fetch(self, path):
>         http = httplib.HTTP(self.host)
> 
>         # write header
>         http.putrequest("GET", path)
>         http.putheader("User-Agent", USER_AGENT)
>         http.putheader("Host", self.host)
>         http.putheader("Accept", "*/*")
>         http.endheaders()
>         
>         # get response
>         errcode, errmsg, headers = http.getreply()
> 
>         
>         file = http.getfile()
>         data = file.read()
>         http.close()
>         return data

> Maybe our versions conflict? Check section 11.6.2 in the library
> reference. It is a little different from your version. I believe you're
> using an antiquated class "HTTP". The doc string for *me* says:
> 'Compatibility class with httplib.py from 1.5.'. So not being microsoft, I
> won't say "Upgrade!" :) - We're probably not speaking the same version...

I'm supecting the same since last evening. From how I interpret you I just 
need to upgrade and the same class should run, yes? Or is there something 
else to do with that new httpConnect class?
Anyway, I'll get the latest Python and tell you how it turned out. Thanks 
for the help!

-- 
Phillip




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