11.6.2 HTTPResponse Objects

11.6.2 HTTPResponse Objects

HTTPResponse instances have the following methods and attributes:

read(

[amt])

Reads and returns the response body, or up to the next amt bytes.

getheader(

name[, default])

Get the contents of the header name, or default if there is no matching header.

getheaders(

)

Return a list of (header, value) tuples. New in version 2.4.

msg

A mimetools.Message instance containing the response headers.

version

HTTP protocol version used by server. 10 for HTTP/1.0, 11 for HTTP/1.1.

status

Status code returned by server.

reason

Reason phrase returned by server.

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Release 2.4.1, documentation updated on 30 March 2005.