Commit f0bdee17 authored by Brad Fitzpatrick's avatar Brad Fitzpatrick

net/http: document that ProxyFromEnvironment special-cases localhost

Fixes #7256

LGTM=r
R=golang-codereviews, r
CC=golang-codereviews, rsc
https://golang.org/cl/97590043
parent 7b103c55
......@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ type Transport struct {
// An error is returned if the proxy environment is invalid.
// A nil URL and nil error are returned if no proxy is defined in the
// environment, or a proxy should not be used for the given request.
//
// As a special case, if req.URL.Host is "localhost" (with or without
// a port number), then a nil URL and nil error will be returned.
func ProxyFromEnvironment(req *Request) (*url.URL, error) {
proxy := httpProxyEnv.Get()
if proxy == "" {
......
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