Commit 30630b95 authored by Senthil Kumaran's avatar Senthil Kumaran

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  r85232 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-10-06 00:05:41 +0530 (Wed, 06 Oct 2010) | 3 lines

  Remove the references of FTPS from the urllib Documentation. There is no support for it yet.
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parent c17776f9
......@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ The :mod:`urllib2` module defines functions and classes which help in opening
URLs (mostly HTTP) in a complex world --- basic and digest authentication,
redirections, cookies and more.
.. warning:: When opening HTTPS (or FTPS) URLs, it is not attempted to
validate the server certificate. Use at your own risk!
The :mod:`urllib2` module defines the following functions:
......@@ -28,6 +26,9 @@ The :mod:`urllib2` module defines the following functions:
Open the URL *url*, which can be either a string or a :class:`Request` object.
.. warning::
HTTPS requests do not do any verification of the server's certificate.
*data* may be a string specifying additional data to send to the server, or
``None`` if no such data is needed. Currently HTTP requests are the only ones
that use *data*; the HTTP request will be a POST instead of a GET when the
......@@ -39,8 +40,8 @@ The :mod:`urllib2` module defines the following functions:
The optional *timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for blocking
operations like the connection attempt (if not specified, the global default
timeout setting will be used). This actually only works for HTTP, HTTPS,
FTP and FTPS connections.
timeout setting will be used). This actually only works for HTTP, HTTPS and
FTP connections.
This function returns a file-like object with two additional methods:
......@@ -432,7 +433,7 @@ OpenerDirector Objects
optional *timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for blocking
operations like the connection attempt (if not specified, the global default
timeout setting will be used). The timeout feature actually works only for
HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS connections).
HTTP, HTTPS and FTP connections).
.. versionchanged:: 2.6
*timeout* was added.
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