Name
urlopen
Synopsis
urlopen(url
,data
=None)
Almost identical to the urlopen
function in module
urllib
. However, you customize behavior via the
opener and handler classes of urllib2
, covered
later in this chapter, rather than via class
FancyURLopener
as in module
urllib
. Argument url
can be a URL string, like for the urlopen
function
in module urllib
. Alternatively,
url
can be an instance of class
Request
, covered in the next section.
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