Jonathan Bell added the comment:
I should rephrase: There doesn't seem to be a practical way to verify BLOCK
transmission mode against actual servers in the wild. As the Wikipedia article
that Giampaolo referenced points out, BLOCK mode is a rarity that was primarily
supported on
Jonathan Bell added the comment:
No practical method exists to verify BLOCK transmission mode, which as
mentioned earlier, was rarely implemented even when this issue was opened.
Given that reality, I'm inclined to close this issue.
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Jonathan Bell added the comment:
This issue is 13 years old. The original 2008 patch was used in a production
environment against an OpenVMS server identifying itself as MadGoat. That use
case involved downloading documents only, and no write permission was
available. Therefore the patch
Change by Jonathan Bell :
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pull_requests: +27604
stage: test needed -> patch review
pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/29337
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Jonathan Bell added the comment:
The CLA is signed, and I'm again able to work on this.
I was able to update this locally for Python 3 with a minimal test case. What
specifically were you looking for?
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