elisa.core.utils.internet

Module internet

Internet utilities.

Functions

elisa.core.utils.cancellable_defer.CancellableDeferred

get_page(uri)
A web resource getter similar to twisted.web.client.getPage that returns a cancellable deferred so that the query can be cancelled and the connection to the server closed. source code

Function Details

get_page(uri)

source code

A web resource getter similar to twisted.web.client.getPage that returns a cancellable deferred so that the query can be cancelled and the connection to the server closed.

Parameters:

uri (str) - the URI of the resource to request

Returns: elisa.core.utils.cancellable_defer.CancellableDeferred

a cancellable deferred fired with the resource's data when done

Warning: The uri must be a str encoded in ASCII and conforming to the URI syntax standard (see http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 and urllib.quote).