Merge pull request #6215 from kolibril13/readURL

Add example to read image from URL
python-pillow · Apr 18, 2022 · 46ba6b5 · 46ba6b5
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diff --git a/docs/handbook/tutorial.rst b/docs/handbook/tutorial.rst
@@ -504,6 +504,17 @@ image header. In addition, seek will also be used when the image data is read
 tar file, you can use the :py:class:`~PIL.ContainerIO` or
 :py:class:`~PIL.TarIO` modules to access it.
 
+Reading from URL
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+::
+
+    from PIL import Image
+    from urllib.request import urlopen
+    url = "https://python-pillow.org/images/pillow-logo.png"
+    img = Image.open(urlopen(url))
+
+
 Reading from a tar archive
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^