[Python-checkins] r84234 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst

[senthil.kumaran]

Author: senthil.kumaran
Date: Sat Aug 21 18:08:32 2010
New Revision: 84234

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



Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst	Sat Aug 21 18:08:32 2010
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
    *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,