You may want to look into requests, which wraps http request-response handling in a nicer wrapper.
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests/ Matt. On Friday, October 19, 2012 1:15:06 PM UTC+10:30, Aaron C. de Bruyn wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 6:55 PM, django <mait...@gmail.com > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> I am trying to create a Django app, one of the thing I do in that is >> write a connection.py which connects to a remote server. In that >> connection string I need to send one of the parameter as "http_auth = >> http_auth.HTTPBasicAuth(user, password)". I am not sure how to do that in >> Django. I searched the web a lot and nothing I got which is very relevant >> to what I am doing. Can anyone please help me. > > > If I understand you correctly, you want to connect to a service that uses > HTTP Basic Auth in connection.py and do something with the data. > > You might look into python's urllib2 library. > > I found this snippet: > > import urllib2, base64 > > > request = urllib2.Request("http://api.foursquare.com/v1/user";) > > > base64string = base64.encodestring('%s:%s' % (username, > password)).replace('\n', '') > > > request.add_header("Authorization", "Basic %s" % base64string) > > > result = urllib2.urlopen(request) > > Here: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/635113/python-urllib2-basic-http-authentication-and-tr-im > > > -A > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/Ir4PG9WJmVkJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
