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Created June 7, 2012 18:30
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  1. weppos revised this gist Jun 7, 2012. No changes.
  2. weppos created this gist Jun 7, 2012.
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    import urllib2

    class RoboWhois:
    def __init__(self, api_key):
    self.username = api_key
    self.password = "X"

    def whois(self, domain):
    template = "http://api.robowhois.com/whois/%s"

    passman = urllib2.HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm()
    passman.add_password(None, "http://api.robowhois.com/", self.username, self.password)
    handler = urllib2.HTTPBasicAuthHandler(passman)
    opener = urllib2.build_opener(handler)
    request = urllib2.Request(template % domain)
    response = opener.open(request)

    return response.read()


    # Example usage:
    #
    # robowhois = RoboWhois("YOUR_API_KEY")
    # print robowhois.whois("google.com")