AttributeError: module ‘urllib3’ has no attribute ‘urlopen’ in python

If you want to send requests using urllib3, you need to create a pool manager first. Alternatively, you could use the HTTP client in the Python standard library. Its urlopen function is called urllib.request.urlopen. Depending on what you are trying to do, the requests package might also be an option, but it has certain disadvantages when it comes to certificate management for HTTPS URLs … Read more

The equivalent of a GOTO in python [duplicate]

Gotos are universally reviled in computer science and programming as they lead to very unstructured code. Python (like almost every programming language today) supports structured programming which controls flow using if/then/else, loop and subroutines. The key to thinking in a structured way is to understand how and why you are branching on code. For example, lets pretend … Read more

What does ** (double star/asterisk) and * (star/asterisk) do for parameters?

The *args and **kwargs is a common idiom to allow arbitrary number of arguments to functions as described in the section more on defining functions in the Python documentation. The *args will give you all function parameters as a tuple: The **kwargs will give you all keyword arguments except for those corresponding to a formal parameter as a dictionary. Both idioms can be mixed with normal arguments to … Read more

How to prevent errno 32 broken pipe?

Your server process has received a SIGPIPE writing to a socket. This usually happens when you write to a socket fully closed on the other (client) side. This might be happening when a client program doesn’t wait till all the data from the server is received and simply closes a socket (using close function). In a C program you … Read more

How to prevent errno 32 broken pipe?

Your server process has received a SIGPIPE writing to a socket. This usually happens when you write to a socket fully closed on the other (client) side. This might be happening when a client program doesn’t wait till all the data from the server is received and simply closes a socket (using close function). In a C program you … Read more

matplotlib error – no module named tkinter

For Linux Debian based distros: RPM based distros: For windows: For Windows, I think the problem is you didn’t install complete Python package. Since Tkinter should be shipped with Python out of box. See: http://www.tkdocs.com/tutorial/install.html . Good python distributions for Windows can be found by the companies Anaconda or ActiveState. Test the python module p.s. I suggest … Read more