Giorgio added the comment:
>I don't know what this is a workaround *for*.
As you can see yourself, that code does a complete redirection, taking
along the post_data too which is simply not possible by default (and
that is obviously a pain in the neck).
I never said it was "bug&
Giorgio added the comment:
I am not sure where we stand with this issue. It seems to be an old one.
urllib2 still claim (as of python 2.6) the following;
# Strictly (according to RFC 2616), 301 or 302 in response
# to a POST MUST NOT cause a redirection without confirmation
# from the user (of
