The shipped python library code does not work. See http://bugs.python.org/issue7291 for patches.
Barry On 3 Jan 2013, at 18:53, Ray Cote <rgac...@appropriatesolutions.com> wrote: > Hello List: > > I seem to be missing something obvious in terms of using proxies with the > requests module. > I'm using requests 1.4 and Python 2.7. Have tried this on Centos 6 and > Windows XP. > > Here's the sample code, right out of the manual: > > import requests > > proxies = { > 'https': '192.168.24.25:8443', > 'http': '192.168.24.25:8443', } > > a = requests.get('http://google.com/', proxies=proxies) > > > When I look at the proxy log, I see a GET being performed -- when it should > be a CONNECT. > Does not matter if I try to get http or https google.com. > Clearly I'm missing something fundamental here. > But after two days of fiddling with the code and tracing through requests I'm > still unclear as to why requests is not using the proxy information. > > Any help (or slap on the side of the head) appreciated. > Thanks > --Ray > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list