Remove obsolete paragraph. #2288.

diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.rst
index 2718d80ff10a6aff5331b8836981dc83ae3d98ed..ae1828f2a065dad6719808410d733daf9a876fd2 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.rst
@@ -107,10 +107,6 @@ High-level interface
       filehandle = urllib.urlopen(some_url, proxies=None)
       filehandle = urllib.urlopen(some_url)
 
-   The :func:`urlopen` function does not support explicit proxy specification.  If
-   you need to override environmental proxy settings, use :class:`URLopener`, or a
-   subclass such as :class:`FancyURLopener`.
-
    Proxies which require authentication for use are not currently supported; this
    is considered an implementation limitation.