http web fetch question

[Chris Rebert]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 3:21 PM, grocery_stocker <cdalten at gmail.com> wrote:
> Say I have a script that fetches data from a website every hour. Is
> there a general solution or is the solution operating system specific?

WRT the periodic operation part of your task, there's the `sched`
module -- http://docs.python.org/library/sched.html

Cheers,
Chris
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