From 15b87bfedcd40f601cb3c9caf75d2366c48e19fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 22:03:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add in missing docstrings. --- Lib/http/client.py | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) diff --git a/Lib/http/client.py b/Lib/http/client.py index 80c80cf576e..155c2e3ec4f 100644 --- a/Lib/http/client.py +++ b/Lib/http/client.py @@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ def flush(self): self.fp.flush() def readable(self): + """Always returns True""" return True # End of "raw stream" methods @@ -452,6 +453,10 @@ def read(self, amt=None): return s def readinto(self, b): + """Read up to len(b) bytes into bytearray b and return the number + of bytes read. + """ + if self.fp is None: return 0 @@ -683,6 +688,17 @@ def fileno(self): return self.fp.fileno() def getheader(self, name, default=None): + '''Returns the value of the header matching *name*. + + If there are multiple matching headers, the values are + combined into a single string separated by commas and spaces. + + If no matching header is found, returns *default* or None if + the *default* is not specified. + + If the headers are unknown, raises http.client.ResponseNotReady. + + ''' if self.headers is None: raise ResponseNotReady() headers = self.headers.get_all(name) or default @@ -705,12 +721,45 @@ def __iter__(self): # For compatibility with old-style urllib responses. def info(self): + '''Returns an instance of the class mimetools.Message containing + meta-information associated with the URL. + + When the method is HTTP, these headers are those returned by + the server at the head of the retrieved HTML page (including + Content-Length and Content-Type). + + When the method is FTP, a Content-Length header will be + present if (as is now usual) the server passed back a file + length in response to the FTP retrieval request. A + Content-Type header will be present if the MIME type can be + guessed. + + When the method is local-file, returned headers will include + a Date representing the file’s last-modified time, a + Content-Length giving file size, and a Content-Type + containing a guess at the file’s type. See also the + description of the mimetools module. + + ''' return self.headers def geturl(self): + '''Return the real URL of the page. + + In some cases, the HTTP server redirects a client to another + URL. The urlopen() function handles this transparently, but in + some cases the caller needs to know which URL the client was + redirected to. The geturl() method can be used to get at this + redirected URL. + + ''' return self.url def getcode(self): + '''Return the HTTP status code that was sent with the response, + or None if the URL is not an HTTP URL. + + ''' return self.status class HTTPConnection: