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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_urllib2.py5
-rw-r--r--Lib/urllib2.py8
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
index 32ffd0a..5a631b3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
@@ -1350,6 +1350,11 @@ class RequestTests(unittest.TestCase):
req = Request(url)
self.assertEqual(req.get_full_url(), url)
+ def test_private_attributes(self):
+ self.assertFalse(hasattr(self.get, '_Request__r_xxx'))
+ # Issue #6500: infinite recursion
+ self.assertFalse(hasattr(self.get, '_Request__r_method'))
+
def test_HTTPError_interface(self):
"""
Issue 13211 reveals that HTTPError didn't implement the URLError
diff --git a/Lib/urllib2.py b/Lib/urllib2.py
index 9277b1d..8ec5e2a 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib2.py
@@ -248,11 +248,9 @@ class Request:
# methods getting called in a non-standard order. this may be
# too complicated and/or unnecessary.
# XXX should the __r_XXX attributes be public?
- if attr[:12] == '_Request__r_':
- name = attr[12:]
- if hasattr(Request, 'get_' + name):
- getattr(self, 'get_' + name)()
- return getattr(self, attr)
+ if attr in ('_Request__r_type', '_Request__r_host'):
+ getattr(self, 'get_' + attr[12:])()
+ return self.__dict__[attr]
raise AttributeError, attr
def get_method(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6b5c418..3117809 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #6500: Fixed infinite recursion in urllib2.Request.__getattr__().
+
- Issue #26083: Workaround a subprocess bug that raises an incorrect
"ValueError: insecure string pickle" exception instead of the actual
exception on some platforms such as Mac OS X when an exception raised