Different results for different versions of urllib2

[Terry Reedy]

On 4/20/2012 6:47 PM, Diego Manenti Martins wrote:

> Anybody knows the data is sent in a different way for Python 2.5, 2.6
> and 2.7 using this code:

You could check the What's New for 2.7 and see if there is any mention 
of a change to urllib2. Or diff the 2.6 and 2.7 versions of urllib2.py.

>>>> import urllib2
>>>> url = 'http://server.com/post_image?tid=zoV6LJ'
>>>> f = open('test.jpg')
>>>> data = f.read()
>>>> res = urllib2.urlopen(url, data)
>
> It works the same way for python2.5 and python2.6 but not for python2.7
>
> I checked the sent data with WireShark and it sends the data in a
> different way. I'm not an expert I just see it's different :)
> It might be a server problem although I think the lib should behave
> equals for all versions.

Not when bugs are fixed and improvements made ;-)

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Terry Jan Reedy