Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > William Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> >>> import urllib >> >>> from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup >> >>> url = 'http://www.google.com' >> >>> port = urllib.urlopen(url).read() > > Gets the data from the HTTP response. (I'm not sure why you call this > "port".) The data is HTML text encoded to a string of bytes according > to the character encoding specified in the response header fields.
i thought we can read and write to a port, like port in scheme. :-) [...] > Get the character encoding specified in the HTTP response, and decode > the data to Unicode from that encoding. How can i do this? i'm afraid i can't figure it out in the manual.. -- William I just uploaded xtoolplaces-1.6. It fixes all bugs but one: It still coredumps instead of doing something useful. The upstream author's e-mail address bounces, Redhat doesn't provide it and I never used it. -- Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list