URLLIb2 problem

[Fuzzyman]

On Jun 30, 9:11 pm, leechat2... at gmail.com wrote:
> I am trying to write somecode of this kind :)
>
> opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor())
> opener.addheaders = [('User-Agent','Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows
> NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080404 Firefox/2.0.0.14'),
> ('Accept','text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/
> html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5'),('Accept-
> Language','en-us,en;q=0.5'),('Accept-Encoding','gzip,deflate'),
> ('Accept-Charset','ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7'),('Keep-
> Alive','300'),('Connection','keep-alive'),('Content-Type','application/
> x-www-form-urlencoded')]
> urllib2.install_opener(opener)
>
> fu = urllib2.urlopen('http://www.google.com')
> print fu.read()
>
> I am not able to open any webpage as the content is junk
> characters.something like below..what could be the
> problem?????????????

I think you'll find that the problem is caused by this part:

('Accept-Encoding','gzip,deflate')

You may also find that these cause you some fun as well.

('Keep-Alive','300'),('Connection','keep-alive')

Michael Foord
http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/
http://www.trypython.org/


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