>-----Original Message----- >From: Joel Goldstick [mailto:joel.goldst...@gmail.com] >Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 2:39 PM >To: Clayton Kirkwood >Cc: tutor@python.org >Subject: Re: [Tutor] urllib confusion > >On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Clayton Kirkwood <c...@godblessthe.us> >wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> >> >> Got a general problem with url work. I’ve struggled through a lot of >> code which uses urllib.[parse,request]* and urllib2. First q: I read >> someplace in urllib documentation which makes it sound like either >> urllib or urllib2 modules are being deprecated in 3.5. Don’t know if >it’s only part or whole. > >The names of the modules changed I believe in v3.x.
I don't think so because I've seen both lib and lib2 in both new and old code, and current 4.3 documentation talks only of urllib. > >But you can save yourself a lot of trouble by using the excelent 3rd >party package called requests: >http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/ I've seen nothing of this. > >Also, please use plaintext for your questions. That way everyone can >read them, and the indentation won't get mangled >> >> I’ve read through a lot that says that urllib..urlopen needs >> urlencode, and/or encode(‘utf-8’) for byte conversion, but I’ve seen >> plenty of examples where nothing is being encoded either way. I also >> have a sneeking suspicious that urllib2 code does all of the encoding. >> I’ve read that if things aren’t encoded that I will get TypeError, yet >> I’ve seen plenty of examples where there is no error and no encoding. >> >> >> >> Why do so many examples seem to not encode? And not get TypeError? And >> yes, for those of you who are about to suggest it, I have tried a lot >> of things and read for many hours. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Clayton >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> You can tell the caliber of a man by his gun--c. kirkwood >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >> > > > >-- >Joel Goldstick >http://joelgoldstick.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor