The __str__() method of HTTPRequest objects produce formatted HTML. For the purposes of e-mailing tracebacks, I'd like a plain ASCII version of the same information. If I added a method (say, .dump()) that generated a plain text version, would it be accepted into the CVS tree? -- A.M. Kuchling http://starship.python.net/crew/amk/ BTW, I learned a lovely new acronym today: "Law Enforcement Agency Key" - LEAK. -- Charles H. Lindsey