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@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@
pair: HTTP; protocol
single: HTTP; http.client (standard module)
-.. index:: module: urllib
+.. index:: module: urllib.request
This module defines classes which implement the client side of the HTTP and
-HTTPS protocols. It is normally not used directly --- the module :mod:`urllib`
+HTTPS protocols. It is normally not used directly --- the module
+:mod:`urllib.request`
uses it to handle URLs that use HTTP and HTTPS.
.. note::
@@ -484,8 +485,8 @@ Here is an example session that uses the ``GET`` method::
Here is an example session that shows how to ``POST`` requests::
- >>> import http.client, urllib
- >>> params = urllib.urlencode({'spam': 1, 'eggs': 2, 'bacon': 0})
+ >>> import http.client, urllib.parse
+ >>> params = urllib.parse.urlencode({'spam': 1, 'eggs': 2, 'bacon': 0})
>>> headers = {"Content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
... "Accept": "text/plain"}
>>> conn = http.client.HTTPConnection("musi-cal.mojam.com:80")