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author | Ken Jin <28750310+Fidget-Spinner@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-02-15 17:00:20 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-02-15 17:00:20 (GMT) |
commit | a2f0654b0a5b4c4f726155620002cc1f5f2d206a (patch) | |
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bpo-42967: Fix urllib.parse docs and make logic clearer (GH-24536)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst index 1a79078..67c2120 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst @@ -190,7 +190,8 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. read. If set, then throws a :exc:`ValueError` if there are more than *max_num_fields* fields read. - The optional argument *separator* is the symbol to use for separating the query arguments. It defaults to `&`. + The optional argument *separator* is the symbol to use for separating the + query arguments. It defaults to ``&``. Use the :func:`urllib.parse.urlencode` function (with the ``doseq`` parameter set to ``True``) to convert such dictionaries into query @@ -204,8 +205,10 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. Added *max_num_fields* parameter. .. versionchanged:: 3.10 - Added *separator* parameter with the default value of `&`. Python versions earlier than Python 3.10 allowed using both ";" and "&" as - query parameter separator. This has been changed to allow only a single separator key, with "&" as the default separator. + Added *separator* parameter with the default value of ``&``. Python + versions earlier than Python 3.10 allowed using both ``;`` and ``&`` as + query parameter separator. This has been changed to allow only a single + separator key, with ``&`` as the default separator. .. function:: parse_qsl(qs, keep_blank_values=False, strict_parsing=False, encoding='utf-8', errors='replace', max_num_fields=None, separator='&') @@ -232,7 +235,8 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. read. If set, then throws a :exc:`ValueError` if there are more than *max_num_fields* fields read. - The optional argument *separator* is the symbol to use for separating the query arguments. It defaults to `&`. + The optional argument *separator* is the symbol to use for separating the + query arguments. It defaults to ``&``. Use the :func:`urllib.parse.urlencode` function to convert such lists of pairs into query strings. @@ -244,8 +248,10 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. Added *max_num_fields* parameter. .. versionchanged:: 3.10 - Added *separator* parameter with the default value of `&`. Python versions earlier than Python 3.10 allowed using both ";" and "&" as - query parameter separator. This has been changed to allow only a single separator key, with "&" as the default separator. + Added *separator* parameter with the default value of ``&``. Python + versions earlier than Python 3.10 allowed using both ``;`` and ``&`` as + query parameter separator. This has been changed to allow only a single + separator key, with ``&`` as the default separator. .. function:: urlunparse(parts) |