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diff --git a/Lib/urllib.py b/Lib/urllib.py
index 4f455f8..0644ecd 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import os
import sys
-__version__ = '1.5'
+__version__ = '1.6'
# Helper for non-unix systems
if os.name == 'mac':
@@ -43,11 +43,14 @@ else:
# Shortcut for basic usage
_urlopener = None
-def urlopen(url):
+def urlopen(url, data=None):
global _urlopener
if not _urlopener:
_urlopener = FancyURLopener()
- return _urlopener.open(url)
+ if data is None:
+ return _urlopener.open(url)
+ else:
+ return _urlopener.open(url, data)
def urlretrieve(url, filename=None):
global _urlopener
if not _urlopener:
@@ -114,7 +117,7 @@ class URLopener:
# External interface
# Use URLopener().open(file) instead of open(file, 'r')
- def open(self, fullurl):
+ def open(self, fullurl, data=None):
fullurl = unwrap(fullurl)
type, url = splittype(fullurl)
if not type: type = 'file'
@@ -129,14 +132,20 @@ class URLopener:
import regsub
name = regsub.gsub('-', '_', name)
if not hasattr(self, name):
- return self.open_unknown(fullurl)
+ if data is None:
+ return self.open_unknown(fullurl)
+ else:
+ return self.open_unknown(fullurl, data)
try:
- return getattr(self, name)(url)
+ if data is None:
+ return getattr(self, name)(url)
+ else:
+ return getattr(self, name)(url, data)
except socket.error, msg:
raise IOError, ('socket error', msg), sys.exc_traceback
# Overridable interface to open unknown URL type
- def open_unknown(self, fullurl):
+ def open_unknown(self, fullurl, data=None):
type, url = splittype(fullurl)
raise IOError, ('url error', 'unknown url type', type)
@@ -180,7 +189,7 @@ class URLopener:
# Each method named open_<type> knows how to open that type of URL
# Use HTTP protocol
- def open_http(self, url):
+ def open_http(self, url, data=None):
import httplib
if type(url) is type(""):
host, selector = splithost(url)
@@ -202,10 +211,18 @@ class URLopener:
else:
auth = None
h = httplib.HTTP(host)
- h.putrequest('GET', selector)
+ if data is not None:
+ h.putrequest('POST', selector)
+ h.putheader('Content-type',
+ 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
+ h.putheader('Content-length', '%d' % len(data))
+ else:
+ h.putrequest('GET', selector)
if auth: h.putheader('Authorization', 'Basic %s' % auth)
for args in self.addheaders: apply(h.putheader, args)
h.endheaders()
+ if data is not None:
+ h.send(data + '\r\n')
errcode, errmsg, headers = h.getreply()
fp = h.getfile()
if errcode == 200: