On Nov 1, 3:28 pm, "Assaf Lavie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that library is obsolete. It uses http, instead of https. > > On Nov 1, 3:00 pm, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > assaf wrote: > > > I'm trying to use Python to work with del.icio.us's API. > > > Basically, I need to be able to do a simple https post, with > > > username/password authentication. > > > (For those interested, the del.icio.us API is here: > > >http://del.icio.us/help/api/) > > > > I can't for the life of me find a simple https example code that > > > works... I'm working on Windows, btw, if that makes any difference.tried > > > http://code.google.com/p/pydelicious/? > > > (it's linked from the "useful things that other people have made" > > section on del.icio.us' help page, just above the "developers" section > > where you found that api link). > > > </F>
You know what, it _is_ obsolete, but modifying it was a breeze. Thanks for the tip. For those interested, here's the gist of it: # The following downloads and prints a XML file of all the bookmarks of a given user: import urllib2 authinfo = urllib2.HTTPBasicAuthHandler() authinfo.add_password('del.icio.us API', 'https://api.del.icio.us', '<username>', '<pwd>') urllib2.install_opener(urllib2.build_opener(authinfo)) print urllib2.urlopen('https://api.del.icio.us/v1/posts/all?').read() -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list