ports/www/py-urlgrabber/pkg/DESCR

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High-level cross-protocol url-grabber.
Using urlgrabber, data can be fetched in three basic ways:
urlgrab(url) copy the file to the local filesystem
urlopen(url) open the remote file and return a file object
(like urllib2.urlopen)
urlread(url) return the contents of the file as a string