check for successful web authentication

[Dan Stromberg]

python has a high level API for accessing web pages that can POST
information, authenticate with "basic auth" and get/send cookies.

On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 11:23, Neil wrote:
> hey guys, 
> 
> Has someone created a check that can login to a web form then verify if 
> login was successful or not? My guess is that it would be something like 
> 
>  http://ipaddress/login.asp?username=someone&passpword=secret
> 
> I don't know.... :) 
> 
> So how did you do it? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> neil
> 
> 
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