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Guido van Rossumecde7811995-03-28 13:35:14 +00001\chapter{Internet and WWW Services}
Guido van Rossum86cb0921995-03-20 12:59:56 +00002\nodename{Internet and WWW}
Fred Drake710c0351998-02-18 15:47:17 +00003\label{www}
Guido van Rossuma8db1df1995-02-16 16:29:46 +00004\index{WWW}
Guido van Rossum470be141995-03-17 16:07:09 +00005\index{Internet}
6\index{World-Wide Web}
Guido van Rossuma8db1df1995-02-16 16:29:46 +00007
8The modules described in this chapter provide various services to
9World-Wide Web (WWW) clients and/or services, and a few modules
10related to news and email. They are all implemented in Python. Some
11of these modules require the presence of the system-dependent module
Fred Drakea8090641998-01-13 19:10:02 +000012\code{sockets}\refbimodindex{socket}, which is currently only fully
13supported on \UNIX{} and Windows NT. Here is an overview:
Guido van Rossuma8db1df1995-02-16 16:29:46 +000014
Fred Drakeb91e9341998-07-23 17:59:49 +000015\localmoduletable