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12. Internet Data Handling
This chapter describes modules which support handling data formats commonly used on the internet. Some, like SGML and XML, may be useful for other applications as well.
| formatter | Generic output formatter and device interface. |
| rfc822 |
Parse RFC 822 ] style mail headers. |
| mimetools | Tools for parsing MIME-style message bodies. |
| MimeWriter | Generic MIME file writer. |
| multifile | Support for reading files which contain distinct parts, such as some MIME data. |
| binhex | Encode and decode files in binhex4 format. |
| uu | Encode and decode files in uuencode format. |
| binascii | Tools for converting between binary and various ASCII<#29091#><#29091#>-encoded binary representations. |
| xdrlib | Encoders and decoders for the External Data Representation (XDR). |
| mailcap | Mailcap file handling. |
| mimetypes | Mapping of filename extensions to MIME types. |
| base64 | Encode and decode files using the MIME base64 data. |
| quopri | Encode and decode files using the MIME quoted-printable encoding. |
| mailbox | Read various mailbox formats. |
| mhlib | Manipulate MH mailboxes from Python. |
| mimify | Mimification and unmimification of mail messages. |
| netrc | Loading of .netrc files. |
| robotparser | Accepts as input a list of lines or URL that refers to a robots.txt file, parses the file, then builds a set of rules from that list and answers questions about fetchability of other URLs. |
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