Writing a secure web client?

[Ian Bicking]

WebUnit <http://webunit.sourceforge.net/> contains HTTPSession, which
does just what you want.

On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 16:46, CA wrote:
> I am trying to write a web client in python that first authenticates to
> a secure url, then posts to a form using the secure session cookie.  The
> problem that I am having is follows:
> 
> I can post to the secure form and get the session cookie back into a
> Cookie.SmartCookie.  How do I use this cookie to subsequently post to a
> form using that session id?
> 
> For example:
> 
> http://domain.com/restricted/login.cgi
> 
> Post here, get cookie
> 
> http://domain.com/restricted/stuff/dosomething.cgi
> 
> Now post to this form, or others below /restricted
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> CA
> 
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