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mindvox/checkUrlExists.m1.py

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Created January 19, 2016 19:30
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Check if URL exists via Python
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checkUrlExists.m1.py
from urllib2 import urlopen
code = urlopen("http://example.com/").code
if (code / 100 >= 4):
print "Nothing there."
# via http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1966086/how-can-i-determine-if-anything-at-the-given-url-does-exist
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checkUrlExists.m2.py
import urllib2
ret = urllib2.urlopen('http://hostname/directory/file.jpg')
if ret.code == 200:
print "Exists!"
# via http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7347888/how-do-i-check-if-a-file-on-http-exists-using-python-django
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