urlparse_urlsplit.py

#!/usr/bin/env python


from urlparse import urlsplit

url = 'http://user:pwd@NetLoc:80/p1;param/p2;param?query=arg#frag'
parsed = urlsplit(url)
print parsed
print 'scheme   :', parsed.scheme
print 'netloc   :', parsed.netloc
print 'path     :', parsed.path
print 'query    :', parsed.query
print 'fragment :', parsed.fragment
print 'username :', parsed.username
print 'password :', parsed.password
print 'hostname :', parsed.hostname, '(netloc in lowercase)'
print 'port     :', parsed.port