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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2007-08-06 07:52:20 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2007-08-06 07:52:20 (GMT) |
| commit | e7fe6c3db2c703d6751df85630fc2e9de2e83871 (patch) | |
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| parent | 0f6d360ac7b2b29ab4216821afa6347451f5390b (diff) | |
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Patch #1765839: add link to https+proxy urllib2 opener.
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst index 69ce508..ce10e52 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst @@ -541,7 +541,9 @@ steps to setting up a `Basic Authentication`_ handler : :: .. note:: Currently ``urllib2`` *does not* support fetching of ``https`` - locations through a proxy. This can be a problem. + locations through a proxy. However, this can be enabled by extending + urllib2 as shown in the recipe [#]_. + Sockets and Layers ================== @@ -596,3 +598,6 @@ This document was reviewed and revised by John Lee. is set to use the proxy, which urllib2 picks up on. In order to test scripts with a localhost server, I have to prevent urllib2 from using the proxy. +.. [#] urllib2 opener for SSL proxy (CONNECT method): `ASPN Cookbook Recipe + <http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/456195>`_. + |