diff --git a/Doc/library/urlparse.rst b/Doc/library/urlparse.rst index e238ff0ae96..31137cb67cb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urlparse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urlparse.rst @@ -251,17 +251,29 @@ The :mod:`urlparse` module defines the following functions: .. seealso:: - :rfc:`1738` - Uniform Resource Locators (URL) - This specifies the formal syntax and semantics of absolute URLs. + :rfc:`3986` - Uniform Resource Identifiers + This is the current standard (STD66). Any changes to urlparse module + should conform to this. Certain deviations could be observed, which are + mostly due backward compatiblity purposes and for certain to de-facto + parsing requirements as commonly observed in major browsers. + + :rfc:`2732` - Format for Literal IPv6 Addresses in URL's. + This specifies the parsing requirements of IPv6 URLs. + + :rfc:`2396` - Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax + Document describing the generic syntactic requirements for both Uniform Resource + Names (URNs) and Uniform Resource Locators (URLs). + + :rfc:`2368` - The mailto URL scheme. + Parsing requirements for mailto url schemes. :rfc:`1808` - Relative Uniform Resource Locators This Request For Comments includes the rules for joining an absolute and a relative URL, including a fair number of "Abnormal Examples" which govern the treatment of border cases. - :rfc:`2396` - Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax - Document describing the generic syntactic requirements for both Uniform Resource - Names (URNs) and Uniform Resource Locators (URLs). + :rfc:`1738` - Uniform Resource Locators (URL) + This specifies the formal syntax and semantics of absolute URLs. .. _urlparse-result-object: