Proxy connection with Python

Question

I have been attempting to connect to URLs from python. I have tried: urllib2, urlib3, and requests. It is the same issue that i run up against in all cases. Once I get th

Answer 1

In the requests module, proxy authentication is performed as shown:

import requests
proxies = {'http':'http://x.x.x.x', 'https':'https://x.x.x.x'}
auth = requests.auth.HTTPProxyAuth('username', 'password')
r = requests.get('http://www.example.com', proxies = proxies, auth = auth)
print r.status_code, r.reason