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Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme?

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On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:57 AM, BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> wrote:
> I'd like to write a programme that will be offered as a web service (Django), in which the user will point to a specific URL and the programme will be used to read the text of that URL.
>
> This text can be behind a username/password, but for several reasons, I don't want to know those.
>
> So I would like to set up a situation where the user logs in (if/when appropriate), points out the URL to my programme and my programme would then be able to read that particular text.
>
> I'm aware this may sound fishy. It should not be: I want the user to be fully aware and in control of this process.
>
> Any thoughts on how to approach this?

There are several python modules to get web pages.  urllib, urllib2
and another called requests.
(http://kennethreitz.com/requests-python-http-module.html)  Check
those out
>
> Best regards,
> Bob
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Joel Goldstick

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How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-21 05:57 -0700
  Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2012-09-21 09:22 -0400
    Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-21 06:31 -0700
      Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Jerry Hill <malaclypse2@gmail.com> - 2012-09-21 09:36 -0400
        Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-21 06:58 -0700
        Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2012-09-21 10:15 -0400
          Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-10-01 07:19 -0700
            Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-02 09:17 -0700
        Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2012-09-21 16:33 +0200
      Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-09-21 16:09 -0400
        Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-22 04:38 -0700
          Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-09-22 11:18 -0400
        Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-22 04:38 -0700
    Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-21 06:31 -0700
  Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? David Smith <davids@invtools.com> - 2012-09-21 11:28 -0400
    Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-22 04:34 -0700
    Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? BobAalsma <overhaalsgang_24_bob@me.com> - 2012-09-22 04:34 -0700
  Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? Thomas Jollans <t@jollybox.de> - 2012-09-22 14:01 +0200

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