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authorChris Withers <chris@simplistix.co.uk>2009-09-04 17:04:16 (GMT)
committerChris Withers <chris@simplistix.co.uk>2009-09-04 17:04:16 (GMT)
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Fixes issue #6838: use a list to accumulate the value instead of repeatedly concatenating strings.
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+- Issue #6838: Use a list to accumulate the value instead of
+ repeatedly concatenating strings in http.client's
+ HTTPResponse._read_chunked providing a significant speed increase
+ when downloading large files servend with a Transfer-Encoding of 'chunked'.
+
- Trying to import a submodule from a module that is not a package, ImportError
should be raised, not AttributeError.