[lxml-dev] Failure with custom resolvers and relative xsl:import

[Sidnei da Silva]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:
> I'm working on fixing this. However, do you really need something from urlopen
> that lxml can't handle by itself? Any "HTTP GET" or "FTP get" request should
> work when passed as an encoded URL. HTTP POSTs and request options won't work,
> but they are pretty rarely used when requesting pages. HTTPS also won't work,
> which I would consider more important.

Yes, HTTPS and I'm also using code that handles caching. So, I overly
simplified here. I actually use something that resembles urlopen but
that might return an open file handle (or something that resembles a
file, like a StringIO) if the requested url is cached locally.

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