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#! /usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# vi:ts=4:et

import pycurl
import certifi
from StringIO import StringIO

buffer = StringIO()
c = pycurl.Curl()
c.setopt(c.URL, 'http://pycurl.io/')
c.setopt(c.WRITEDATA, buffer)
# For older PycURL versions:
#c.setopt(c.WRITEFUNCTION, buffer.write)
c.setopt(c.CAINFO, certifi.where())
c.perform()
c.close()

body = buffer.getvalue()
# Body is a string in some encoding.
# In Python 2, we can print it without knowing what the encoding is.
print(body)