Martin Panter added the comment: The relevant code looks like it is _parse_proxy() at Lib/urllib/request.py:693. It has custom code to search for a slash (/), so it wouldn’t be hard to make it search after the last at (@) symbol. (I previously assumed it would use urlsplit() or similar, which would be harder to adjust.)
Even Curl seems to require an @ symbol in the username or password to be encoded, i.e. the following doesn’t work, so you still need to encode the fields in general to work with Curl. http_proxy=http://a@x:b@localhost curl . . . http_proxy=http://a:b@x@localhost curl . . . ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23328> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
