mention the use of the maxtries attribute of FancyURLopener in bounding

redirection recursion.
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Skip Montanaro 2001-02-15 17:00:40 +00:00
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@ -205,7 +205,9 @@ actually retrieve a resource at an \file{https:} URL.
handling for the following HTTP response codes: 301, 302 or 401. For
301 and 302 response codes, the \code{location} header is used to
fetch the actual URL. For 401 response codes (authentication
required), basic HTTP authentication is performed.
required), basic HTTP authentication is performed. For 301 and 302 response
codes, recursion is bounded by the value of the \var{maxtries} attribute,
which defaults 10.
The parameters to the constructor are the same as those for
\class{URLopener}.