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authorMartin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com>2016-06-08 08:29:13 (GMT)
committerMartin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com>2016-06-08 08:29:13 (GMT)
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Issue #25738: Don’t send message body for 205 Reset Content
Patch by Susumu Koshiba.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
index e0b2874..05ad2d7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ of which this module provides three different variants:
a complete set of headers, as the response body. The :attr:`responses`
attribute holds the default values for *message* and *explain* that
will be used if no value is provided; for unknown codes the default value
- for both is the string ``???``.
+ for both is the string ``???``. The body will be empty if the method is
+ HEAD or the response code is one of the following: ``1xx``,
+ ``204 No Content``, ``205 Reset Content``, ``304 Not Modified``.
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
The error response includes a Content-Length header.