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11.6.2 HTTPResponse Objects

HTTPResponse instances have the following methods and attributes:

read()

Reads and returns the response body.

getheader(name[, default])

Get the contents of the header name, or default if there is no matching header.

msg

A mimetools.Message instance containing the response headers.

version

HTTP protocol version used by server. 10 for HTTP/1.0, 11 for HTTP/1.1.

status

Status code returned by server.

reason

Reason phrase returned by server.