On 30/05/2006 12:44 AM, Rocco wrote: > Thanks Serge. > It's a gzip string.
Look, Ma, no gzip!!! C:\junk>rocco_rss.py '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><generator>NF E/1.0</generator><tit' C:\junk>type rocco_rss.py import urllib2 def takefeed(url): request=urllib2.Request(url) request.add_header('User-Agent', 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Win dows NT') opener = urllib2.build_opener() data=opener.open(request).read() return data url='http://news.google.it/?output=rss' d=takefeed(url) print repr(d[:100]) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list