Get directory from http web site

[Sybren Stuvel]

rock69 enlightened us with:
> I was wondering if there's some neat and easy way to get the entire
> contents of a directory at a specific web url address. [...] Is it
> possible to retrieve this list (not the physical files) and have it
> stored in a variable of type list or something?

Check out the chapter on HTML parsing at
http://www.diveintopython.org/

Sybren
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