Yeah same data of course, but different encoding than form specifies so I
expected back end to reject it.
 why it shouldn't be ? it's just different encodings to send the same data
over the wire.

On Monday, January 12, 2015 at 3:36:12 AM UTC+1, Richard Penman wrote:
>
> Strangely I found that the login forms works even when encode the data as
> usual for application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
>
> cj = cookielib.CookieJar()
> opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(cj))
> html = opener.open(login_url).read()
>
> formkey = xpath.get(html, '//input[@name="_formkey"]/@value')
> data = {'email': email, 'password': password, '_formkey': formkey,
> '_formname': 'login', '_next': '/', 'remember': 'on'}
> encoded_data = urllib.urlencode(data)
> request = urllib2.Request(url, encoded_data)
> response = opener.open(request)
>
>
> Is that as expected?
>
>
> On Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 3:32:31 PM UTC+8, Richard Penman wrote:
>>
>> Do you happen to have made a script that can login to web2py?
>> It looks quite complex because have to manage the _formkey and login form
>> uses multipart/form-data instead of application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
>>
>> I have this working solution using mechanize:
>>
>> br = mechanize.Browser()
>> br.open(login_url)
>> br.select_form(nr=0)
>> br['email'] = email
>> br['password'] = password
>> response = br.submit()
>>
>>
>> But looking for something using urllib2, and not loading a web2py
>> specific library.
>>
>>
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