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authorArmin Ronacher <armin.ronacher@active-4.com>2011-01-22 13:13:05 (GMT)
committerArmin Ronacher <armin.ronacher@active-4.com>2011-01-22 13:13:05 (GMT)
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Issue #10980: encode headers with latin1 instead of ASCII in the HTTP server.
This makes the implementation of PEP 3333 compliant servers on top of BaseHTTPServer possible.
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- Issue #10898: Allow compiling the posix module when the C library defines
a symbol named FSTAT.
+- Issue #10980: the HTTP server now encodes headers with iso-8859-1 (latin1)
+ encoding. This is the preferred encoding of PEP 3333 and the base encoding
+ of HTTP 1.1.
+
What's New in Python 3.2 Release Candidate 1
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