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Issue #25576: Apply fix to new urlopen() doc string

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Martin Panter 2015-11-24 23:00:37 +00:00
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@ -149,13 +149,8 @@ def urlopen(url, data=None, timeout=socket._GLOBAL_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
*data* should be a buffer in the standard application/x-www-form-urlencoded
format. The urllib.parse.urlencode() function takes a mapping or sequence
of 2-tuples and returns a string in this format. It should be encoded to
bytes before being used as the data parameter. The charset parameter in
Content-Type header may be used to specify the encoding. If charset
parameter is not sent with the Content-Type header, the server following
the HTTP 1.1 recommendation may assume that the data is encoded in
ISO-8859-1 encoding. It is advisable to use charset parameter with encoding
used in Content-Type header with the Request.
of 2-tuples and returns an ASCII text string in this format. It should be
encoded to bytes before being used as the data parameter.
urllib.request module uses HTTP/1.1 and includes a "Connection:close"
header in its HTTP requests.