# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import sys import urllib # QR Encoder stringtoencode = sys.argv[1] size = 128 url = "http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?chs=%sx%s&cht=qr&chl=%s&choe=UTF-8" % (size, size, stringtoencode) data = urllib.urlopen(url).read() filename = "qrcode.png" f = open(filename,'w') f.write(data) f.close()