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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2010-09-07 18:44:12 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2010-09-07 18:44:12 (GMT)
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Update nntplib examples to use a public news server.
The example still doesn't work as-is under py3k, due to incomplete or buggy porting of the nntplib module.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/nntplib.rst b/Doc/library/nntplib.rst
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@@ -18,35 +18,35 @@ Protocol), see Internet :rfc:`977`.
Here are two small examples of how it can be used. To list some statistics
about a newsgroup and print the subjects of the last 10 articles::
- >>> s = NNTP('news.cwi.nl')
- >>> resp, count, first, last, name = s.group('comp.lang.python')
+ >>> s = NNTP('news.gmane.org')
+ >>> resp, count, first, last, name = s.group('gmane.comp.python.committers')
>>> print('Group', name, 'has', count, 'articles, range', first, 'to', last)
- Group comp.lang.python has 59 articles, range 3742 to 3803
+ Group gmane.comp.python.committers has 1071 articles, range 1 to 1071
>>> resp, subs = s.xhdr('subject', first + '-' + last)
>>> for id, sub in subs[-10:]: print(id, sub)
...
- 3792 Re: Removing elements from a list while iterating...
- 3793 Re: Who likes Info files?
- 3794 Emacs and doc strings
- 3795 a few questions about the Mac implementation
- 3796 Re: executable python scripts
- 3797 Re: executable python scripts
- 3798 Re: a few questions about the Mac implementation
- 3799 Re: PROPOSAL: A Generic Python Object Interface for Python C Modules
- 3802 Re: executable python scripts
- 3803 Re: \POSIX{} wait and SIGCHLD
+ 1062 Re: Mercurial Status?
+ 1063 Re: [python-committers] (Windows) buildbots on 3.x
+ 1064 Re: Mercurial Status?
+ 1065 Re: Mercurial Status?
+ 1066 Python 2.6.6 status
+ 1067 Commit Privileges for Ask Solem
+ 1068 Re: Commit Privileges for Ask Solem
+ 1069 Re: Commit Privileges for Ask Solem
+ 1070 Re: Commit Privileges for Ask Solem
+ 1071 2.6.6 rc 2
>>> s.quit()
- '205 news.cwi.nl closing connection. Goodbye.'
+ '205 Bye!'
To post an article from a file (this assumes that the article has valid
-headers)::
+headers, and that you have right to post on the particular newsgroup)::
- >>> s = NNTP('news.cwi.nl')
+ >>> s = NNTP('news.gmane.org')
>>> f = open('/tmp/article')
>>> s.post(f)
'240 Article posted successfully.'
>>> s.quit()
- '205 news.cwi.nl closing connection. Goodbye.'
+ '205 Bye!'
The module itself defines the following items: