[Python-checkins] r43408 - in python/trunk: Lib/test/test_urllib2.py Lib/urllib.py Lib/urllib2.py Misc/NEWS

[Georg Brandl]

Guido van Rossum wrote:

>> Now I'm confused.
>>
>> I might have misunderstood """Sigh. I vote for applying evolution and letting
>> those servers get what they deserve for lacking standard compliance..."""...
>>
>> Please tell me what to do ;-)
> 
> I was merely expressing the sentiment that in *my* days I would have
> rejected the bug report, and I don't think that the effort in
> preparing the patch was time well spent. But since it was already
> spent, and not harmful in any way, reverting it wasn't my intention.
> Now that it's been reverted, I don't think it ought to be resurrected.
> But if you feel strongly about the patch, do whatever you want to do.
> 
> Next time, don't revert a patch so quickly! I apologize for being unclear.

Okay. I apologize for jumping to conclusions. Seems that I've much to learn
from Uncle Timmy in that regard... and in many more ;)

Georg