How login & download file from remote web site? Passwords a problem?

[gene tani]

seberino at spawar.navy.mil wrote:
> How make a Python script
>
> 1. login
> 2. type password &
> 3. download file
>
> all from a **remote web site**?
>
> I'm not comfortable with *MY* software handling the password part.
>
> It just seems like trouble if users must tell *my* software their
> password.
>
> Is there a wise way to solve this or avoid this can of worms?
>
> Chris

http://blog.ianbicking.org/best-of-the-web-app-test-frameworks.html
or
http://pamie.sourceforge.net/