--- /dev/null
+"""Provide a class for loading data from URL's that handles basic
+authentication"""
+
+ident = '$Id: URLopener.py 541 2004-01-31 04:20:06Z warnes $'
+from version import __version__
+
+from Config import Config
+from urllib import FancyURLopener
+
+class URLopener(FancyURLopener):
+
+ username = None
+ passwd = None
+
+
+ def __init__(self, username=None, passwd=None, *args, **kw):
+ FancyURLopener.__init__( self, *args, **kw)
+ self.username = username
+ self.passwd = passwd
+
+
+ def prompt_user_passwd(self, host, realm):
+ return self.username, self.passwd