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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-05-08 20:54:42 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-05-08 20:54:42 (GMT)
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@@ -883,6 +883,9 @@ class CGIHTTPRequestHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
(dir, rest) if self.path requires running a CGI script.
Returns False otherwise.
+ If any exception is raised, the caller should assume that
+ self.path was rejected as invalid and act accordingly.
+
The default implementation tests whether the normalized url
path begins with one of the strings in self.cgi_directories
(and the next character is a '/' or the end of the string).