Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2?

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Date	Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:14:56 -0500
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Hi,

On 12/30/2011 12:01 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
> Is there some way to make urllib2.urlopen() perform a DELETE instead of a GET or POST?
>
>   I'm hoping I don't have to dip way down into httplib.  I've got an application test framework built on top of urllib2.  It makes heavy use of HTTPCookieProcessor.  If I need to use the httplib calls directly, I'll have to re-implement a lot of that machinery.
You might want to look:
https://github.com/dougsland/rhev3-restapi-scripts/blob/master/sample-delete.py

-- 
Cheers
Douglas

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Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-12-30 09:01 -0800
  Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Douglas Landgraf <dougsland@redhat.com> - 2011-12-30 15:14 -0500
    Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-12-30 10:57 -0800
    Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-12-30 10:57 -0800
      Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-12-30 20:37 +0000
        Re: Doing a HTTP DELETE operation with urllib2? Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2011-12-30 15:46 -0500

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