[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Issue13073 - Address review comments and add versionchanged information in the

[senthil.kumaran]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/64fae6f7b64c
changeset:   72694:64fae6f7b64c
branch:      2.7
parent:      72660:504981afa007
user:        Senthil Kumaran <senthil at uthcode.com>
date:        Wed Oct 05 23:52:49 2011 +0800
summary:
  Issue13073 - Address review comments and add versionchanged information in the docs.

files:
  Doc/library/httplib.rst |  13 ++++++++-----
  Lib/httplib.py          |   6 +++---
  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/httplib.rst b/Doc/library/httplib.rst
--- a/Doc/library/httplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/httplib.rst
@@ -494,11 +494,14 @@
 
 .. method:: HTTPConnection.endheaders(message_body=None)
 
-   Send a blank line to the server, signalling the end of the headers.
-   The optional message_body argument can be used to pass message body
-   associated with the request.  The message body will be sent in
-   the same packet as the message headers if possible.  The
-   message_body should be a string.
+   Send a blank line to the server, signalling the end of the headers. The
+   optional *message_body* argument can be used to pass a message body
+   associated with the request.  The message body will be sent in the same
+   packet as the message headers if it is string, otherwise it is sent in a
+   separate packet.
+
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.7
+      *message_body* was added.
 
 
 .. method:: HTTPConnection.send(data)
diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py
--- a/Lib/httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/httplib.py
@@ -939,10 +939,10 @@
         """Indicate that the last header line has been sent to the server.
 
         This method sends the request to the server.  The optional
-        message_body argument can be used to pass message body
+        message_body argument can be used to pass a message body
         associated with the request.  The message body will be sent in
-        the same packet as the message headers if possible.  The
-        message_body should be a string.
+        the same packet as the message headers if it is string, otherwise it is
+        sent as a separate packet.
         """
         if self.__state == _CS_REQ_STARTED:
             self.__state = _CS_REQ_SENT

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython