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authorSenthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com>2011-05-11 03:45:48 (GMT)
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Issue #12039 - Update the http.server.rst with the requirement to call `end_headers` after calling `send_header`.
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@@ -188,9 +188,10 @@ of which this module provides three different variants:
.. method:: send_header(keyword, value)
Adds the HTTP header to an internal buffer which will be written to the
- output stream when either :meth:`end_headers` or :meth:`flush_headers`
- is invoked. *keyword* should specify the header keyword, with *value*
- specifying its value.
+ output stream when either :meth:`end_headers` or :meth:`flush_headers` is
+ invoked. *keyword* should specify the header keyword, with *value*
+ specifying its value. Note that, after the send_header calls are done,
+ :meth:`end_headers` MUST BE called in order to complete the operation.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2 Storing the headers in an internal buffer