New submission from Brian Mingus:
The python documentation links to an outside website for info and examples on
http basic auth. This documentation is terrible and confusing. The link should
be removed, and user's should be advised to use the Requests library.
# this example is from
Brian Mingus added the comment:
The documentation is confusing. Consider this comment:
# All calls to urllib2.urlopen will now use our handler
# Make sure not to include the protocol in with the URL, or
# HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm will be very confused.
# You must (of course) use it when
Brian Mingus added the comment:
Yes - this link was a waste of my time. It would have been better if it had not
been there. I propose to replace it with nothing.
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<http://bugs.python.org/issue18
New submission from Brian Mingus:
The lower range for this bug may be anything greater than 32 bit maxint. Other
modules such as multiprocessing are limited passing objects of size 32 bit
maxint, even on 64 bit systems, likely due to this issue. I have demonstrated
this by modifying
