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Add info about HTTP/1.1 and Connection:Close header.

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Senthil Kumaran 2010-08-21 16:08:32 +00:00
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@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
*data* should be a buffer in the standard
:mimetype:`application/x-www-form-urlencoded` format. The
:func:`urllib.parse.urlencode` function takes a mapping or sequence
of 2-tuples and returns a string in this format.
of 2-tuples and returns a string in this format. urllib.request module uses
HTTP/1.1 and includes `Connection:close` header in its HTTP requests.
The optional *timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for
blocking operations like the connection attempt (if not specified,