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<li><a href=http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/urllib.request.html><code>urllib.request</code></a> is an abstraction layer built on top of <code>http.client</code>. It provides a standard <abbr>API</abbr> for accessing both <abbr>HTTP</abbr> and <abbr>FTP</abbr> servers, automatically follows <abbr>HTTP</abbr> redirects, and handles some common forms of <abbr>HTTP</abbr> authentication.
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<p>So which one should you use? Neither of them. Instead, you should use <a href=http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/><code>httplib2</code></a>, an open source third-party library that implements <abbr>HTTP</abbr> more fully than <code>http.client</code> but provides a better abstraction that <code>urllib.request</code>.
<p>So which one should you use? Neither of them. Instead, you should use <a href=http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/><code>httplib2</code></a>, an open source third-party library that implements <abbr>HTTP</abbr> more fully than <code>http.client</code> but provides a better abstraction than <code>urllib.request</code>.
<p>To understand why <code>httplib2</code> is the right choice, you first need to understand <abbr>HTTP</abbr>.