make http request inside google app engine, python

Question

I want to send a request from my google app engine to another server, currently i am using python and Webapp2 framework. I think it should to be similar to curl library in php ! How could i do that ?thanks

Answer 1

import urllib2

url = "http://www.google.com/"
try:
  result = urllib2.urlopen(url)
  doSomethingWithResult(result)
except urllib2.URLError, e:
  handleError(e)

https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/urlfetch/