1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
index 46db6b4..b74320d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
@@ -838,6 +838,25 @@ class HandlerTests(unittest.TestCase):
             p_ds_req = h.do_request_(ds_req)
             self.assertEqual(p_ds_req.unredirected_hdrs["Host"],"example.com")
 
+    def test_fixpath_in_weirdurls(self):
+        # Issue4493: urllib2 to supply '/' when to urls where path does not
+        # start with'/'
+
+        h = urllib2.AbstractHTTPHandler()
+        o = h.parent = MockOpener()
+
+        weird_url = 'http://www.python.org?getspam'
+        req = Request(weird_url)
+        newreq = h.do_request_(req)
+        self.assertEqual(newreq.get_host(),'www.python.org')
+        self.assertEqual(newreq.get_selector(),'/?getspam')
+
+        url_without_path = 'http://www.python.org'
+        req = Request(url_without_path)
+        newreq = h.do_request_(req)
+        self.assertEqual(newreq.get_host(),'www.python.org')
+        self.assertEqual(newreq.get_selector(),'')
+
     def test_errors(self):
         h = urllib2.HTTPErrorProcessor()
         o = h.parent = MockOpener()