[twill] 0.7.3, one site fails in Python, noreadonly patch

James Cameron james.cameron at hp.com
Sun Oct 23 23:03:04 PDT 2005


On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:52:38AM -0700, Titus Brown wrote:
> If that doesn't work, I'm truly mystified: you're using exactly the
> same commands that twill uses ;).  Let me know...

It behaved the same; claiming that the page is not HTML.

Alas, twill-sh is also now claiming the same; the page is not HTML.  So
I cannot reproduce the success I was having.

I will have to lift the hood and figure out why.  It looks like HTML to
me.

> mechanize (the package twill uses for Web browsing) should probably
> handle that.  I'll look into it; thanks for letting me know!

No worries.

> Sounds good to me ;).  I'll add in your patch.

Thanks.

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James Cameron
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