[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

John J Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: I don't buy the "API complication" argument. I might accept an argument that the timeout isn't really anything to do with the request, so I won't bother to continue with this bug report. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECT

[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: As I wrote in the other bug that you opened (#2451), introducing this will complicate the usage and semantics of what is already established and working. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

John J Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: This should be solved by introducing a "not set" value other than None. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ _

[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: The argument timeout can not have the same semantics than data, see the following cases: - r = Request(url) - urlopen(r, data="foo") - # data is "foo" - r = Request(url, data="foo") - urlopen(r) - # data is "foo" - r = Request(url, data="f

[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

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[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

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[issue2450] urllib2.Request constructor has no timeout parameter

New submission from John J Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: r55792 added timeout support to urllib2. A timeout parameter was added to urllib2.OpenerDirector.open(), but there is no corresponding Request constructor parameter. timeout is unique in that respect. Instead, OpenerDirector.open() sets req.t