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Stateful programmatic web browsing in Python, after Andy Lester's Perl
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module WWW::Mechanize.
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The library is layered: mechanize.Browser (stateful web browser),
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mechanize.UserAgent (configurable URL opener), plus urllib2 handlers.
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Features include: ftp:, http: and file: URL schemes, browser history,
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high-level hyperlink and HTML form support, HTTP cookies, HTTP-EQUIV
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and Refresh, Referer [sic] header, robots.txt, redirections, proxies,
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and Basic and Digest HTTP authentication. mechanize's response
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objects are (lazily-) .seek()able and still work after .close().
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