No module named urllib

HMS Surprise john at datavoiceint.com
Tue May 8 09:19:01 EDT 2007


On May 7, 6:54 pm, Carsten Haese <cars... at uniqsys.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 16:24 -0700, HMS Surprise wrote:
> > Since sys.path = ['.', 'C:\\maxq\\lib\\Lib', 'C:\\maxq\\jython'] I
> > copied urllib to c:\maxq\lib\Lib.
>
> > Now I get the error -
>
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >   File "<string>", line 5, in ?
> >   File "C:\maxq\lib\Lib\urllib.py", line 1148
> >    _hextochr = dict(('%02x' % i, chr(i)) for i in range(256))
> >                                          ^
> > SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
> The urllib.py you're using is not compatible with the Python you're
> using. The snippet above uses Python 2.4+ syntax, and Jython's syntax is
> at 2.1 (stable) or 2.2 (beta).
>
> --
> Carsten Haesehttp://informixdb.sourceforge.net

Thanks for posting. How does one ensure (or even detect) that their
libraries are compatible?

I loaded this library as part of Python 2.5.

Thanks,

jh




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