1.. _internet:
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4Internet Protocols and Support
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7.. index::
8   single: WWW
9   single: Internet
10   single: World Wide Web
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12.. index:: pair: module; socket
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14The modules described in this chapter implement internet protocols and  support
15for related technology.  They are all implemented in Python. Most of these
16modules require the presence of the system-dependent module :mod:`socket`, which
17is currently supported on most popular platforms.  Here is an overview:
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19
20.. toctree::
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22   webbrowser.rst
23   wsgiref.rst
24   urllib.rst
25   urllib.request.rst
26   urllib.parse.rst
27   urllib.error.rst
28   urllib.robotparser.rst
29   http.rst
30   http.client.rst
31   ftplib.rst
32   poplib.rst
33   imaplib.rst
34   smtplib.rst
35   uuid.rst
36   socketserver.rst
37   http.server.rst
38   http.cookies.rst
39   http.cookiejar.rst
40   xmlrpc.rst
41   xmlrpc.client.rst
42   xmlrpc.server.rst
43   ipaddress.rst
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