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Put a new, more useful, set of references in the leading comment.

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Guido van Rossum 1997-02-10 17:51:56 +00:00
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# Open an arbitrary URL
#
# See the following document for a tentative description of URLs:
# Uniform Resource Locators Tim Berners-Lee
# INTERNET DRAFT CERN
# IETF URL Working Group 14 July 1993
# draft-ietf-uri-url-01.txt
# See the following document for more info on URLs:
# "Names and Addresses, URIs, URLs, URNs, URCs", at
# http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Addressing/Overview.html
#
# See also the HTTP spec (from which the error codes are derived):
# "HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol", at
# http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Protocols/
#
# Related standards and specs:
# - RFC1808: the "relative URL" spec. (authoritative status)
# - RFC1738 - the "URL standard". (authoritative status)
# - RFC1630 - the "URI spec". (informational status)
#
# The object returned by URLopener().open(file) will differ per
# protocol. All you know is that is has methods read(), readline(),
# readlines(), fileno(), close() and info(). The read*(), fileno()
# and close() methods work like those of open files.
# The info() method returns an mimetools.Message object which can be
# The info() method returns a mimetools.Message object which can be
# used to query various info about the object, if available.
# (mimetools.Message objects are queried with the getheader() method.)