Add comment explaining try/except for endheaders().

diff --git a/Lib/urllib2.py b/Lib/urllib2.py
index 75583e345329e6b8123f60f086fdd134d202ea32..3e700a9d87bf5f7f0e995970cc9e24a6cc6ddc63 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib2.py
@@ -817,6 +817,8 @@ class AbstractHTTPHandler(BaseHandler):
                 h.putheader(*args)
         for k, v in req.headers.items():
             h.putheader(k, v)
+        # httplib will attempt to connect() here.  be prepared
+        # to convert a socket error to a URLError.
         try:
             h.endheaders()
         except socket.error, err: