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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst b/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst index 533e963..9bffa40 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ The module formerly strictly applied the parsing rules described in the MSIE 3.0x doesn't follow the character rules outlined in those specs. As a result, the parsing rules used are a bit less strict. +.. note:: + + On encountering an invalid cookie, :exc:`CookieError` is raised, so if your + cookie data comes from a browser you should always prepare for invalid data + and catch :exc:`CookieError` on parsing. + .. exception:: CookieError |