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Georg Brandlfe7b00f2012-10-06 13:49:34 +02001:mod:`urllib` --- URL handling modules
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Serhiy Storchaka5e1c0532013-10-13 20:06:50 +03004.. module:: urllib
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Georg Brandlfe7b00f2012-10-06 13:49:34 +02006``urllib`` is a package that collects several modules for working with URLs:
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8* :mod:`urllib.request` for opening and reading URLs
9* :mod:`urllib.error` containing the exceptions raised by :mod:`urllib.request`
10* :mod:`urllib.parse` for parsing URLs
11* :mod:`urllib.robotparser` for parsing ``robots.txt`` files