[issue11662] Redirect vulnerability in urllib/urllib2

[Guido van Rossum]

Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> added the comment:

Aha. I now see the point of raising an exception instead of just returning None. I have backported Senthil's patch to the 2.5 branch. Please review.

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