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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.client.rst b/Doc/library/http.client.rst index be4b28a..35674bb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.client.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.client.rst @@ -465,9 +465,10 @@ statement. .. method:: HTTPResponse.getheader(name, default=None) - Get the contents of the header *name*, or *default* if there is no matching - header. If *default* is an iterator other than a string, then the return - value will be a string consisting of items of the iterator joined by comma. + Return the value of the header *name*, or *default* if there is no header + matching *name*. If there is more than one header with the name *name*, + return all of the values joined by ', '. If 'default' is any iterable other + than a single string, its elements are similarly returned joined by commas. .. method:: HTTPResponse.getheaders() |