Controlling a browser using Python, on a Mac

Question

I\'m looking for a way to programatically control a browser on a Mac (i.e. Firefox or Safari or Chrome/-ium or Opera, but not IE) using Python.

The actions I need includ

Answer 1

Several Mac applications can be controlled via OSAScript (a.k.a. AppleScript), which can be sent via the osascript command. O'Reilly has an article on invoking osascript from Python. I can't vouch for it doing exactly what you want, but it's a starting point.