Re: HTML client sctript

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From	John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject	Re: HTML client sctript
Date	Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:02:27 +0000 (UTC)
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In <mailman.224.1313769546.27778.python-list@python.org> Yingjie Lin <Yingjie.Lin@mssm.edu> writes:

> Hi Python users,

> I am maintaining a website written with Python CGI scripts. To make
> sure the website is working well, I would like to have a script which
> automatically "uses" this website and checks it's output everyday. It
> would be better if this script runs from the clients' side.

> Could any one suggest any Python modules, articles, tutorials, ect. that
> might be helpful?

Mechanize seems like what you want.  It's built on top of urllib2.

http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/

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