
Imports

    >>> from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
    >>> from owslib.wfs import WebFeatureService
    
Test the getfeature method

    >>> wfs = WebFeatureService('http://nsidc.org/cgi-bin/atlas_south?', version='1.0.0')
    >>> response = wfs.getfeature(typename=['glaciers'], maxfeatures=5)
    >>> response.read().find('<wfs:FeatureCollection') > 0
    True

Handle service exception

    >>> from owslib.util import ServiceException
    >>> try:
    ...     response = wfs.getfeature(typename=['totally bogus'], maxfeatures=5)
    ... except ServiceException as e:
    ...     assert "msWFSGetFeature(): WFS server error. TYPENAME 'totally bogus' doesn't exist in this server.  Please check the capabilities and reformulate your request." in str(e)

