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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 8b85b22..6d5bbc0 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -324,6 +324,15 @@ exceptions: see :func:`faulthandler.enable`. (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`23848`.) +http.client +----------- + +:meth:`HTTPConnection.request() <http.client.HTTPConnection.request>` and +:meth:`~http.client.HTTPConnection.endheaders` both now support +chunked encoding request bodies. +(Contributed by Demian Brecht and Rolf Krahl in :issue:`12319`.) + + idlelib and IDLE ---------------- @@ -500,6 +509,16 @@ The :class:`~unittest.mock.Mock` class has the following improvements: (Contributed by Amit Saha in :issue:`26323`.) +urllib.request +-------------- + +If a HTTP request has a non-empty body but no Content-Length header +and the content length cannot be determined up front, rather than +throwing an error, :class:`~urllib.request.AbstractHTTPHandler` now +falls back to use chunked transfer encoding. +(Contributed by Demian Brecht and Rolf Krahl in :issue:`12319`.) + + urllib.robotparser ------------------ |