5.12: Exercises

Exercise \(\PageIndex{1}\)

The urllib module provides methods for manipulating URLs and downloading information from the web. The following example downloads and prints a secret message from thinkpython.com:

import urllib

conn = urllib.urlopen('http://thinkpython.com/secret.html')
for line in conn:
    print line.strip()

Run this code and follow the instructions you see there.

Solution:

http://thinkpython.com/code/zip_code.py