Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!selfless.tophat.at!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.023 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'everyone!': 0.05; 'subject:method': 0.09; 'am,': 0.13; 'wrote:': 0.15; 'subject:headers': 0.16; 'subject:urllib': 0.16; 'object,': 0.16; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.16; 'cheers,': 0.19; 'cc:2**0': 0.21; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'fri,': 0.28; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.28; 'alternatives': 0.29; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.30; 'subject:?': 0.31; 'chris': 0.32; 'headers': 0.32; 'there': 0.34; 'regular': 0.36; 'file': 0.36; 'using': 0.37; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'hello,': 0.38; 'received:74.125': 0.40; '12:03': 0.84; 'sender:addr:chris': 0.84; 'url:rebertia': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=rebertia.com; s=google; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=JbM3U6VhQ+K1Kan6IBl81IsEWYCH/XeFnTjUd55DYUk=; b=SgTgLdLgOgB+YXWdTaT88fJkly94UtP/mp4hNfOdyL42gKmj7nJtbSPwluzh1UJ9yl Mg4u+26M1WcOy0l3qd6yXbjha+DckTaK5h6cH64Mp6sGzIiipv93MqxfoaUofLphbBBj uwDLxcLbQzZmEsQWwtIVKbj+85yR7hr/7Uh04= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: chris@rebertia.com In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 00:30:44 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: wps9b5F4jXVZ-uMRGQqQ4Xs-PNg Subject: Re: urllib, urlretrieve method, how to get headers? From: Chris Rebert To: =?UTF-8?B?0JTQsNC90LjQuNC7INCg0YvQttC60L7Qsg==?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 15 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1309505452 news.xs4all.nl 21877 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34252 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:8628 On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:03 AM, =D0=94=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=B8=D0=B8=D0=BB =D0= =A0=D1=8B=D0=B6=D0=BA=D0=BE=D0=B2 wrote: > Hello, everyone! > > How can I get headers with urlretrieve? I want to send request and get > headers with necessary information before I execute urlretrieve(). Or > are there any alternatives for urlretrieve()? You can use regular urlopen(), get the headers using the .info() method of the resulting object, and do the file writing manually. Cheers, Chris -- http://rebertia.com