[issue16388] Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header
Senthil Kumaran added the comment: Calvin. - I shall act upon old bug. The tricky nature of backwards compatibility sometimes let's it stale because we can not come t a good conclusion. -- nosy: +orsenthil ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16388 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue16388] Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header
Changes by Jesús Cea Avión j...@jcea.es: -- nosy: +jcea ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16388 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue16388] Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header
New submission from Calvin Owens: Urllib encodes as: User-agent The correct form is: User-Agent This is quite important, as it makes this library totally unusable for scraping moronic websites which require a recognized User-Agent string to work correctly, of which there are many. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 174540 nosy: Calvin.Owens priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header type: behavior versions: Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16388 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue16388] Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header
Changes by R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com: -- resolution: - duplicate stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed superseder: - urllib/httplib header capitalization ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16388 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue16388] Urllib screws up capitalization in User-Agent HTTP Header
Calvin Owens added the comment: 2275 hasn't been touched for almost 2 years. If there was a fix in v3.3, it ought to be backported. But it doesn't look like they ever came up with one. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16388 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
