python whois for windows
I try to get whois in python. I use this http://code.google.com/p/pywhois/ but it run only in linux. Is it posible to run it on windows? currently i get errors (because internal linux command whois used) On Windows just like on Linux, pywhois gives an error if the whois program is not installed. You could try this whois , for example. The reason, of course, is in pywhois/ init .py , line 11: r = subprocess.Popen(['whois', domain], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) Clearly this line needs to run some existing, installed whois command-line program (which accepts the domain to look up as a commandline