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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_urllib2.py1
-rw-r--r--Lib/urllib/error.py2
-rw-r--r--Misc/ACKS1
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-21-07-15-41.gh-issue-101936.QVOxHH.rst2
4 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
index 498c038..633d596 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
@@ -1827,6 +1827,7 @@ class MiscTests(unittest.TestCase):
def test_gh_98778(self):
x = urllib.error.HTTPError("url", 405, "METHOD NOT ALLOWED", None, None)
self.assertEqual(getattr(x, "__notes__", ()), ())
+ self.assertIsInstance(x.fp.read(), bytes)
def test_parse_proxy(self):
parse_proxy_test_cases = [
diff --git a/Lib/urllib/error.py b/Lib/urllib/error.py
index feec0e7..a9cd1ec 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib/error.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib/error.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class HTTPError(URLError, urllib.response.addinfourl):
self.fp = fp
self.filename = url
if fp is None:
- fp = io.StringIO()
+ fp = io.BytesIO()
self.__super_init(fp, hdrs, url, code)
def __str__(self):
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index a9d4e45..ab19d69 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1898,6 +1898,7 @@ Kurt Vile
Norman Vine
Pauli Virtanen
Frank Visser
+Long Vo
Johannes Vogel
Michael Vogt
Radu Voicilas
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-21-07-15-41.gh-issue-101936.QVOxHH.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-21-07-15-41.gh-issue-101936.QVOxHH.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55841da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-21-07-15-41.gh-issue-101936.QVOxHH.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+The default value of ``fp`` becomes :class:`io.BytesIO` if :exc:`~urllib.error.HTTPError`
+is initialized without a designated ``fp`` parameter. Patch by Long Vo.