There's no need to rewrite existing URL Fetch calls.  httplib support is
just intended to make it easier to use other libraries that depend on
httplib/urllib/urllib2.
The HTTP referrer issue you mention has been acknowledged.  I don't have any
information on its status to report, but I feel your pain.  :)

-- Dan

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 7:45 AM, jordisan <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>  Dan, so there's no need to rewrite our URL Fetch calls to get more
> performance or functionalities, is there?
>
>  And I guess this issue is still open:
> http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=445
>  Are you working on this? We need to set/unset HTTP-referer to
> connect to remote APIs as Delicious or Twitter.
>
>  Thanks.
>
> On Feb 10, 7:52 am, Dan Sanderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Correct, all of the functionality and restrictions of the URL Fetch
> service
> > apply to the httplib interfaces.
> >
> > -- Dan
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 6:33 PM, gesteves <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Quick question: The docs state that "You can use the Python standard
> > > libraries urllib, urllib2 or httplib to make HTTP requests. When
> > > running in App Engine, these libraries perform HTTP requests using App
> > > Engine's URL fetch service, which runs on Google's scalable HTTP
> > > request infrastructure."
> >
> > > Does that mean that changing the user-agent header is still not
> > > allowed, even when using one of Python's standard libraries?
>
> >
>

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