On 11/07/2012 11:25 AM, Walter Prins wrote: > Seema, > > On 7 November 2012 15:44, Seema V Srivastava <seema....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am new to Python, trying to learn it by carrying out specific tasks. I >> want to start with trying to scrap the contents of a web page. I have >> downloaded Python 3.3 and BeautifulSoup 4. >> >> If I call upon urlopen in any form, such as below, I get the error as >> shown below the syntax: Does urlopen not apply to Python 3.3? If not then >> what;s the syntax I should be using? Thanks so much. >> > See the documenation: > http://docs.python.org/2/library/urllib.html#utility-functions > > Quote: "Also note that the > urllib.urlopen()<http://docs.python.org/2/library/urllib.html#urllib.urlopen>function > has been removed in Python 3 in favor of > urllib2.urlopen()<http://docs.python.org/2/library/urllib2.html#urllib2.urlopen> > ." > > Walter > > Unfortunately, that's a bug in 2.7 documentation. The actual Python3 approach does not use urllib2.
See http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/urllib.html -- DaveA _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
