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Documentation updates for urllib package. Modified the documentation for the

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urllib,urllib2 -> urllib.request,urllib.error
urlparse -> urllib.parse
RobotParser -> urllib.robotparser

Updated tutorial references and other module references (http.client.rst,
ftplib.rst,contextlib.rst)
Updated the examples in the urllib2-howto

Addresses Issue3142.
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@ -147,11 +147,11 @@ Internet Access
===============
There are a number of modules for accessing the internet and processing internet
protocols. Two of the simplest are :mod:`urllib2` for retrieving data from urls
and :mod:`smtplib` for sending mail::
protocols. Two of the simplest are :mod:`urllib.request` for retrieving data
from urls and :mod:`smtplib` for sending mail::
>>> import urllib2
>>> for line in urllib2.urlopen('http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/timer.pl'):
>>> import urllib.request
>>> for line in urllib.request.urlopen('http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/timer.pl'):
... if 'EST' in line or 'EDT' in line: # look for Eastern Time
... print(line)