How to get cookies from web-browser with Python?

Question

Context:
I am working on a backend access to an OpenID consumer (StackExchange in fact). If I am to provide all possible OpenID providers as an opti

Answer 1

I created a module to do exactly that, available here: https://bitbucket.org/richardpenman/browsercookie/

Example usage:

import requests
import browsercookie
cj = browsercookie.chrome()
r = requests.get('http://stackoverflow.com', cookies=cj)

python3 fork: https://github.com/borisbabic/browser_cookie3