On 2 June 2011 22:50, Brett Ritter <swift...@swiftone.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Robert Sjoblom <robert.sjob...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Python already has the urllib/urllib2 package that automatically >> follow redirects, so I don't see why you'd need a 3rd-party module to >> deal with it? When it encounters a 301 status code from the server, > > Ah, but I believe the issue is that the server isn't giving him a 301, > it's giving him a 200 with a page explaining that "this page has > moved, please update your bookmarks" etc, with a META HTTP-EQUIV tag > to redirect the page after N seconds. > > (Based on the part where the OP said "I get the first warning/error > message page and not the redirection one.") > > -- > Brett Ritter / SwiftOne > swift...@swiftone.org > Ah, I see -- but people were talking about 301 and 302's, so I assumed the topic had moved to general redirections. My bad.
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