Using Tor Browser Bundle for anonymous HTTP requests in Python - supplement for http://www.sendung.de/2014-09-16/anonymous-scraping-via-python-tor/

test.py

import socket
import socks  # pip install PySocks - https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks

# configure default proxy. 9150 is the Tor Browser Bundle socks proxy port
socks.set_default_proxy(socks.SOCKS5, "127.0.0.1", 9150)
socket.socket = socks.socksocket

import urllib
print(urllib.urlopen('http://icanhazip.com').read())

import urllib2
print(urllib2.urlopen('http://icanhazip.com').read())

import requests
print(requests.get('http://icanhazip.com').text)

import mechanize
from mechanize import Browser
br = Browser()
print(br.open('http://icanhazip.com').read())