> I use to have a very reliable but simple python script that asks the whois server for the TLD then gets the whois server from it and asks that server the whoi

> I use to have a very reliable but simple python script that asks the whois server for the TLD then gets the whois server from it and asks that server the whois of the apex and if it gets another whois it asks that server and so on recursively. Don’t modern whois clients all do this? (I.e. not the one available in, say, macOS.)