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Fix Issue5111 - Wrap the Ipv6 host with [] in the Host header
author Senthil Kumaran <orsenthil@gmail.com>
date Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:27:49 +0000
parents 846c0e1342d0
children b6d3fe70802f
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--- a/Lib/http/client.py	Sat Nov 13 10:43:40 2010 +0000
+++ b/Lib/http/client.py	Sat Nov 13 12:27:49 2010 +0000
@@ -874,6 +874,13 @@
                         host_enc = self.host.encode("ascii")
                     except UnicodeEncodeError:
                         host_enc = self.host.encode("idna")
+
+                    # As per RFC 273, IPv6 address should be wrapped with []
+                    # when used as Host header
+
+                    if self.host.find(':') >= 0:
+                        host_enc = b'[' + host_enc + b']'
+
                     if self.port == self.default_port:
                         self.putheader('Host', host_enc)
                     else: