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authorAlexandre Vassalotti <alexandre@peadrop.com>2008-05-16 00:03:33 (GMT)
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@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ The module provides the following classes:
.. class:: HTTPConnection(host[, port[, strict[, timeout]]])
An :class:`HTTPConnection` instance represents one transaction with an HTTP
- server. It should be instantiated passing it a host and optional port number.
- If no port number is passed, the port is extracted from the host string if it
- has the form ``host:port``, else the default HTTP port (80) is used. When True,
- the optional parameter *strict* causes ``BadStatusLine`` to be raised if the
- status line can't be parsed as a valid HTTP/1.0 or 1.1 status line. If the
- optional *timeout* parameter is given, connection attempts will timeout after
- that many seconds (if it is not given or ``None``, the global default timeout
- setting is used).
+ server. It should be instantiated passing it a host and optional port
+ number. If no port number is passed, the port is extracted from the host
+ string if it has the form ``host:port``, else the default HTTP port (80) is
+ used. When True, the optional parameter *strict* causes ``BadStatusLine`` to
+ be raised if the status line can't be parsed as a valid HTTP/1.0 or 1.1
+ status line. If the optional *timeout* parameter is given, blocking
+ operations (like connection attempts) will timeout after that many seconds
+ (if it is not given or ``None``, the global default timeout setting is used).
For example, the following calls all create instances that connect to the server
at the same host and port::