[Tutor] What lib should I use?

[Alan Gauld]

"Julia" <midnightjulia at gmail.com> wrote

> I need to write a program what can do two things:
> 
> 1) get data from the website
> 2) send information from a textfield (e.g. like a google search)

There are lots of web frameworks for Python that you could use.

The most basic is the standard cgi module in the standard library.
Moving up frfrom there something like CherryPy is a good bet. 
But for what you describe vanilla cgi is fine. Read the docs and 
topic guide on the Python web site.

http://wiki.python.org/moin/CgiScripts

HTH,

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