https://github.com/moriyoshi/lxmlmechanize

https://github.com/moriyoshi/lxmlmechanize

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/moriyoshi/lxmlmechanize
• Owner: moriyoshi
• Created: 2013-07-03T08:10:43.000Z (almost 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-11-16T09:50:48.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-07T02:49:06.800Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 133 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • Changelog: CHANGES.txt

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Introduction

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lxmlmechanize is an efficient, i18n-aware, simple, lxml-based HTTP user-agent.

Synopsis

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::

    from lxmlmechanize import default_keychain, Mechanize

    from lxmlmechanize.urllib2ext import Credentials

    m = Mechanize()

    # set credentials for authentication

    default_keychain.add(Credentials('http://localhost:12345/', realm=None, user='test', password='testtest'))

    # navigate to the page

    m.navigate('http://localhost:12345/')

    # populate the form fields

    form = m.page.root.xpath('body//form[@id="test"]')[0]

    form.xpath('input[@name="user"]')[0].set('value', 'user')

    form.xpath('input[@name="password"]')[0].set('value', 'password')

    # submit the form

    m.submit_form(form)