[Python-checkins] r78457 - python/trunk/Doc/library/urllib.rst
senthil.kumaran
python-checkins at python.org
Fri Feb 26 01:47:05 CET 2010
Author: senthil.kumaran
Date: Fri Feb 26 01:47:05 2010
New Revision: 78457
Log:
Fixing issue5475 : urllib2.getproxies not documented
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/library/urllib.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/urllib.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/urllib.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/urllib.rst Fri Feb 26 01:47:05 2010
@@ -265,6 +265,15 @@
to decode *path*.
+.. function:: getproxies()
+
+ This helper function returns a dictionary of scheme to proxy server URL
+ mappings. It scans the environment for variables named ``<scheme>_proxy``
+ for all operating systems first, and when it cannot find it, looks for proxy
+ information from Mac OSX System Configuration for Mac OS X and Windows
+ Systems Registry for Windows.
+
+
URL Opener objects
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