lxmlmechanize 0.0.3

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Contents

• Introduction

• Synopsis

• Contributors

• Changelog

  • 0.0.0

  • 0.0.1

  • 0.0.2

  • 0.0.3

Introduction

lxmlmechanize is an efficient, i18n-aware, simple, lxml-based HTTP user-agent.

Synopsis

from lxmlmechanize import default_keychain, Mechanize
from lxmlmechanize.urllib2ext import Credentials

m = Mechanize()

# set credentials for authentication
default_keychain.add(Credentials('http://localhost:12345/', realm=None, user='test', password='testtest'))

# navigate to the page
m.navigate('http://localhost:12345/')

# populate the form fields
form = m.page.root.xpath('body//form[@id="test"]')[0]
form.xpath('input[@name="user"]')[0].set('value', 'user')
form.xpath('input[@name="password"]')[0].set('value', 'password')

# submit the form
m.submit_form(form)

Contributors

Changelog

0.0.0

• Initial

0.0.1

• Store the headers and HTTP status of the last request to Mechanize object as headers and status respectively.

0.0.2

• Make the loader factory customizable.

0.0.3

• Fixed parsing of HTML5 document.