Get subdomain from URL using Python

Question

For example, the address is:

Address = http://lol1.domain.com:8888/some/page

Answer 1

We can use https://github.com/john-kurkowski/tldextract for this problem...

It's easy.

>>> ext = tldextract.extract('http://forums.bbc.co.uk')
>>> (ext.subdomain, ext.domain, ext.suffix)
('forums', 'bbc', 'co.uk')