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author | Senthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com> | 2016-04-25 15:16:23 (GMT) |
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committer | Senthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com> | 2016-04-25 15:16:23 (GMT) |
commit | a7c0ff2f0b3883109245d6be3083aeeee8c9749c (patch) | |
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Issue #26804: urllib.request will prefer lower_case proxy environment variables
over UPPER_CASE or Mixed_Case ones.
Patch contributed by Hans-Peter Jansen. Reviewed by Martin Panter and Senthil Kumaran.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst index 5a47201..8aca0dd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst @@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions: in a case insensitive approach, 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. + If both lowercase and uppercase environment variables exist (and disagree), + lowercase is preferred. The following classes are provided: |