loading a url using urllib2

[Kushal Kumaran]

On Mar 31, 7:21 am, "ying... at gmail.com" <ying... at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the following code to load a url (address).
>
> When I have a url like this,
>
> http://www.testcom.co.uk/dev_12345/www.cnn.com
>
> i get an error "Failed to openhttp://www.testcom.co.uk/dev_12345/www.cnn.com".
> Is there something wrong with my URL? or something wrong with my code?
>

With the URL.
See http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/dnsreport.ch?domain=www.testcom.co.uk

> Thank you for any help.
>
> cj = cookielib.LWPCookieJar()
>
>   opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(cj))
>     urllib2.install_opener(opener)
>
>     txheaders = {'User-agent': 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5;
> Windows NT)'}
>     try:
>         print "address", address
>         print "txdata", txdata
>         print "txheaders", txheaders
>         req = Request(address, txdata, txheaders)
>         handle = urlopen(req)

I suppose you've added the appropriate imports for Request and
urlopen.

>     except IOError, e:
>         print address
>         print 'Failed to open %s' % address
>         data = ""

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Kushal