[Python-Dev] Adding resume (206) support to urllib(2)

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 09:05:49AM +0100, "Martin v. L?wis" wrote:
> As for authenticated proxies: I think they ought to be implemented
> in httplib as well.

   Agree.

> If everybody wants to become urllib just a better library to access
> http servers, I probably can't do much about it, though.

   HTTP is one of the most widely known and used protocol. Would you better
have big httplib and small abstract urllib? so abstract it doesn't allow a
user to change protocol-specific handling?

Oleg.
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