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 Library
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+- Issue #17403: urllib.parse.robotparser normalizes the urls before adding to
+  ruleline. This helps in handling certain types invalid urls in a conservative
+  manner.
+
 - Issue #18025: Fixed a segfault in io.BufferedIOBase.readinto() when raw
   stream's read() returns more bytes than requested.