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= 11. Internet Protocols And Support =

11.1 webbrowser -- Convenient Web-browser controller

11.1.1 Browser Controller Objects

11.2 cgi -- Common Gateway Interface support.

11.2.1 Introduction
11.2.2 Using the cgi module
11.2.3 Higher Level Interface
11.2.4 Old classes
11.2.5 Functions
11.2.6 Caring about security
11.2.7 Installing your CGI script on a Unix system
11.2.8 Testing your CGI script
11.2.9 Debugging CGI scripts
11.2.10 Common problems and solutions

11.3 cgitb -- Traceback manager for CGI scripts

11.4 urllib -- Open arbitrary resources by URL

11.4.1 URLopener Objects
11.4.2 Examples

11.5 urllib2 -- extensible library for opening URLs

11.5.1 Request Objects
11.5.2 OpenerDirector Objects
11.5.3 BaseHandler Objects
11.5.4 HTTPRedirectHandler Objects
11.5.5 ProxyHandler Objects
11.5.6 HTTPPasswordMgr Objects
11.5.7 AbstractBasicAuthHandler Objects
11.5.8 HTTPBasicAuthHandler Objects
11.5.9 ProxyBasicAuthHandler Objects
11.5.10 AbstractDigestAuthHandler Objects
11.5.11 HTTPDigestAuthHandler Objects
11.5.12 ProxyDigestAuthHandler Objects
11.5.13 HTTPHandler Objects
11.5.14 HTTPSHandler Objects
11.5.15 FileHandler Objects
11.5.16 FTPHandler Objects
11.5.17 CacheFTPHandler Objects
11.5.18 GopherHandler Objects
11.5.19 UnknownHandler Objects
11.5.20 Examples

11.6 httplib -- HTTP protocol client

11.6.1 HTTPConnection Objects
11.6.2 HTTPResponse Objects
11.6.3 Examples

11.7 ftplib -- FTP protocol client

11.7.1 FTP Objects

11.8 gopherlib -- Gopher protocol client

11.9 poplib -- POP3 protocol client

11.9.1 POP3 Objects
11.9.2 POP3 Example

11.10 imaplib -- IMAP4 protocol client

11.10.1 IMAP4 Objects
11.10.2 IMAP4 Example

11.11 nntplib -- NNTP protocol client

11.11.1 NNTP Objects

11.12 smtplib -- SMTP protocol client

11.12.1 SMTP Objects
11.12.2 SMTP Example

11.13 telnetlib -- Telnet client

11.13.1 Telnet Objects
11.13.2 Telnet Example

11.14 urlparse -- Parse URLs into components

11.15 SocketServer -- A framework for network servers

11.16 BaseHTTPServer -- Basic HTTP server

11.17 SimpleHTTPServer -- Simple HTTP request handler

11.18 CGIHTTPServer -- CGI-capable HTTP request handler

11.19 Cookie -- HTTP state management

11.19.1 Cookie Objects
11.19.2 Morsel Objects
11.19.3 Example

11.20 xmlrpclib -- XML-RPC client access

11.20.1 ServerProxy Objects
11.20.2 Boolean Objects
11.20.3 DateTime Objects
11.20.4 Binary Objects
11.20.5 Fault Objects
11.20.6 ProtocolError Objects
11.20.7 Convenience Functions
11.20.8 Example of Client Usage

11.21 SimpleXMLRPCServer -- Basic XML-RPC server

11.21.1 SimpleXMLRPCServer Objects
11.21.2 CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler

11.22 DocXMLRPCServer -- Self-documenting XML-RPC server

11.22.1 DocXMLRPCServer Objects
11.22.2 DocCGIXMLRPCRequestHandler

11.23 asyncore -- Asynchronous socket handler

11.23.1 asyncore Example basic HTTP client

11.24 asynchat -- Asynchronous socket command/response handler

11.24.1 asynchat - Auxiliary Classes and Functions
11.24.2 asynchat Example
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