[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Lib robotparser.py,1.10,1.11

[Aahz Maruch]

Michael Hudson wrote:
> "Martin v. L?wis" <loewis@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
>> 
>> Modified Files:
>> 	robotparser.py 
>> Log Message:
>> Correct various errors: 
>> - Use substring search, not re search for user-agent and paths. 
>> - Consider * entry last. Unquote, then requote URLs. 
>> - Treat empty Disallow as "allow everything". 
>> Add test cases. Fixes #523041
> 
> I can't tell and Martin's not sure whether this is appropriate for the
> 2.2.1 branch.  What do others think?

-0.5

It's not a change in actual functionality, but those changes sound
fairly extensive.
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