Package twisted :: Package web :: Module client
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Module twisted.web.client

HTTP client.

API Stability: unstable
Classes
HTTPClientFactory Download a given URL.
HTTPDownloader Download to a file.
HTTPPageDownloader  
HTTPPageGetter  

Function Summary
  _parse(url, defaultPort)
  downloadPage(url, file, contextFactory, *args, **kwargs)
Download a web page to a file.
  getPage(url, contextFactory, *args, **kwargs)
Download a web page as a string.

Function Details

downloadPage(url, file, contextFactory=None, *args, **kwargs)

Download a web page to a file.
Parameters:
file -

path to file on filesystem, or file-like object.

See HTTPDownloader to see what extra args can be passed.

getPage(url, contextFactory=None, *args, **kwargs)

Download a web page as a string.

Download a page. Return a deferred, which will callback with a page (as a string) or errback with a description of the error.

See HTTPClientFactory to see what extra args can be passed.

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