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diff --git a/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst b/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst index 9dd6c0e..51d97a2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst @@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ between conformable Python objects and XML on the wire. `XML-RPC Introspection <http://xmlrpc-c.sourceforge.net/introspection.html>`_ Describes the XML-RPC protocol extension for introspection. + `XML-RPC Specification <http://www.xmlrpc.com/spec>`_ + The official specification. + + `Unofficial XML-RPC Errata <http://effbot.org/zone/xmlrpc-errata.htm>`_ + Fredrik Lundh's "unofficial errata, intended to clarify certain + details in the XML-RPC specification, as well as hint at + 'best practices' to use when designing your own XML-RPC + implementations." .. _serverproxy-objects: @@ -290,6 +298,11 @@ internal use by the marshalling/unmarshalling code: Write the XML-RPC base 64 encoding of this binary item to the out stream object. + The encoded data will have newlines every 76 characters as per + `RFC 2045 section 6.8 <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045#section-6.8>`_, + which was the de facto standard base64 specification when the + XML-RPC spec was written. + It also supports certain of Python's built-in operators through a :meth:`__cmp__` method. |