Python in a Nutshell

Name

newnews

Synopsis

                        n.newnews(group,date,time)

group is a string that is either a group name, meaning you only want data about articles in that group, or '*', meaning you want data about articles in any newsgroup on the server. date is a string indicating a date, of the form 'yymmdd‘. time is a string indicating a time, of the form 'hhmmss‘. newnews returns a pair ( response,article_ids ), where article_ids is the list of the identifiers of articles received since the given date and time.