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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/http/client.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/http/client.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/http/client.py b/Lib/http/client.py index 33a858d34ae..e7a1c7bc3b2 100644 --- a/Lib/http/client.py +++ b/Lib/http/client.py @@ -181,11 +181,10 @@ def _strip_ipv6_iface(enc_name: bytes) -> bytes: return enc_name class HTTPMessage(email.message.Message): - # XXX The only usage of this method is in - # http.server.CGIHTTPRequestHandler. Maybe move the code there so - # that it doesn't need to be part of the public API. The API has - # never been defined so this could cause backwards compatibility - # issues. + + # The getallmatchingheaders() method was only used by the CGI handler + # that was removed in Python 3.15. However, since the public API was not + # properly defined, it will be kept for backwards compatibility reasons. def getallmatchingheaders(self, name): """Find all header lines matching a given header name. |