Why can't I get Python's urlopen() method to work on Windows?

Question

Why isn\'t this simple Python code working?

import urllib
file = urllib.urlopen(\'http://www.google.com\')
print file.read()

This is the er

Answer 1

for python 3:

import urllib.request

proxies=urllib.request.ProxyHandler({'http':None})

opener=urllib.request.build_opener(proxies)

urllib.request.install_opener(opener)

j=urllib.request.urlopen(url="https://google.com")

k=j.read()

print(k)