Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > That's true. Near the bottom of the code, it says: > > # The status-line parsing code calls readline(), which normally > # get the HTTP status line. For a 0.9 response, however, this is > # actually the first line of the body! > > Limiting the length of the status line would break 0.9 responses so maybe > this issue should be closed?
Well, the HTTP 1.0 RFC was filed in 1996 and HTTP 1.1 is most commonly used today. I don't think we need to support 0.9 anymore. I'll open a separate issue for ripping off 0.9 support, though. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6791> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com