# Program to print contents of a URL
# It assumes the resource that the URL points to returns
# UTF-8 encoded characters
# Matt Bishop, MHI 289I, Winter 2018
#
import urllib2

#
# ask for the URL
#
try:
    urlname = raw_input("Please enter the URL: ")
except EOFError:
    print "Bye!"
except:
    print "That's not a valid string. "
else:
    #
    # got it -- now try to read from the URL
    #
    try:
        webpage = urllib2.urlopen(urlname)
    except Exception as msg:
        print "URL retrieval failed!", msg
    else:
        # Read from the object, storing the page's contents in 's'.
        # and print it
        s = str(webpage.read())
        print s