[BangPypers] Https and http difference in behaviour urllib2

Baiju M baiju.m.mail at gmail.com
Sat Mar 3 06:17:22 CET 2012


On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Gora Mohanty <gora at mimirtech.com> wrote:
> On 3 March 2012 09:41, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> [...]
>> Sometimes features are very important.  I stared using requests for one
>> work, but later I found that it is not thread safe, then I switched to urllib3:
>> http://urllib3.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html
>
> Sorry, but I am confused. Is requests not built on top of
> urllib3? The following link would seem to indicate so:
> http://pydoc.net/requests/0.8.5/requests.packages.urllib3.request

I used some old version. which doesn't have urllib3 as a dependency:
https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/tree/v0.7.6/requests/packages

May be I need to reconsider requests again.

However I noticed that, the requests documentation is not advertising
it is thread safe.

Regards,
Baiju M


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