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@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ Here's an overview of the questions per chapter:
automatically saved to and restored from disk.)
4.40. Q. I try to use __spam and I get an error about _SomeClassName__spam.
4.41. Q. How do I delete a file? And other file questions.
+ 4.42. Q. How to modify urllib or httplib to support HTTP/1.1?
5. Extending Python
5.1. Q. Can I create my own functions in C?
@@ -1690,6 +1691,16 @@ f.truncate(offset); offset defaults to the current seek position.
There's also os.ftruncate(fd, offset) for files opened with os.open()
-- for advanced Unix hacks only.
+4.42. Q. How to modify urllib or httplib to support HTTP/1.1?
+
+A. Apply the following patch to httplib.py:
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+41c41
+< replypat = regsub.gsub('\\.', '\\\\.', HTTP_VERSION) + \
+---
+> replypat = regsub.gsub('\\.', '\\\\.', 'HTTP/1.[0-9]+') + \
+
+
5. Extending Python
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