February 2006
Intermediate to advanced
648 pages
14h 53m
English
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Internet Data Handling
The following modules provide additional support for Internet data processing. Many of these modules are obsolete, having been replaced by more modern modules described in Chapter 23, “Internet Data Handling and Encoding.” Others provide advanced functionality beyond the scope of this book.
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| formatter | Generic output formatting |
| htmlentitydefs | Definitions of HTML general entities |
| htmllib | HTML parsing (see HTMLParser instead) |
| mailbox | Reading various mailbox formats |
| mhlib | Access to MH mailboxes |
| mimetools | Tools for parsing MIME messages |
| MimeWriter | Generic MIME file writer |
| mimify | MIME processing of mail messages |
| multifile | Support for multipart mail messages |
| netrc | Netrc file processing |
| sgmllib | Simple SGML parsing |
| xml.parsers.expat |