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diff --git a/Doc/library/httplib.rst b/Doc/library/httplib.rst index d881968..3725933 100644 --- a/Doc/library/httplib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/httplib.rst @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ uses it to handle URLs that use HTTP and HTTPS. The module provides the following classes: -.. class:: HTTPConnection(host[, port[, strict[, timeout]]]) +.. class:: HTTPConnection(host[, port[, strict[, timeout[, source_address]]]]) An :class:`HTTPConnection` instance represents one transaction with an HTTP server. It should be instantiated passing it a host and optional port @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ The module provides the following classes: status line. If the optional *timeout* parameter is given, blocking operations (like connection attempts) will timeout after that many seconds (if it is not given, the global default timeout setting is used). + The optional *source_address* parameter may be a tuple of a (host, port) + to use as the source address the HTTP connection is made from. For example, the following calls all create instances that connect to the server at the same host and port:: @@ -60,8 +62,11 @@ The module provides the following classes: .. versionchanged:: 2.6 *timeout* was added. + .. versionchanged:: 2.7 + *source_address* was added. -.. class:: HTTPSConnection(host[, port[, key_file[, cert_file[, strict[, timeout]]]]]) + +.. class:: HTTPSConnection(host[, port[, key_file[, cert_file[, strict[, timeout[, source_address]]]]]]) A subclass of :class:`HTTPConnection` that uses SSL for communication with secure servers. Default port is ``443``. *key_file* is the name of a PEM @@ -77,6 +82,9 @@ The module provides the following classes: .. versionchanged:: 2.6 *timeout* was added. + .. versionchanged:: 2.7 + *source_address* was added. + .. class:: HTTPResponse(sock[, debuglevel=0][, strict=0]) |