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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2014-11-23 17:43:33 (GMT) |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2014-11-23 17:43:33 (GMT) |
| commit | 378e15d7abedb4a1990230d5e3c74d2390be96c4 (patch) | |
| tree | 233d53b3534e29eee667140400d3a2953b5027e6 | |
| parent | 18f22989dd73c7b9c09a746e89cb9d7ce7243d1d (diff) | |
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document that cadefault does nothing now
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst index ea9050f..249396e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst @@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions: point to a directory of hashed certificate files. More information can be found in :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_verify_locations`. - The *cadefault* parameter specifies whether to fall back to loading a - default certificate store defined by the underlying OpenSSL library if the - *cafile* and *capath* parameters are omitted. This will only work on - some non-Windows platforms. + The *cadefault* parameter is ignored. For http and https urls, this function returns a :class:`http.client.HTTPResponse` object which has the following |