Python Web Servers and Page Retrievers

Subscriber123 subscriber123 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 18:15:58 EDT 2007


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On 4/11/07, Collin Stocks <collinstocks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I tried it, and when checking it using a proxy, saw that it didn't really
> work, at least in the version that I have (urllib v1.17 and urllib2 v2.5).
> It just added that header onto the end, therefore making there two
> User-Agent headers, each with different values. I might add that my script
> IS able to retrieve search pages from Google, whereas both urllibs are
> FORBIDDEN with the headers that they use.
>
> On 4/8/07, Max Erickson <maxerickson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Subscriber123 <subscriber123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > urllib, or urllib2 for advanced users. For example, you can
> > > easily set your own headers when retrieving and serving pages,
> > > such as the User-Agent header which you cannot set in either
> > > urllib or urllib2.
> >
> > Sure you can. See:
> >
> > http://www.diveintopython.org/http_web_services/user_agent.html
> >
> > (though the behavior was changed for python 2.3 to make setting the
> > user agent work better)
> >
> >
> > max
> >
> >
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> >
>
>
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