[Python-Dev] urllib, multipart/form-data encoding and file uploads (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Jun 28 03:36:05 CEST 2008


Chris AtLee wrote:

One thing I've always missed in urllib/urllib2 is the facility to encode POST data as multipart/form-data.

I second that, having had to reinvent it a couple of times recently. It seems like an obvious thing to want to do, and it's surprising to find it's not supported.

-- Greg



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