From: Sean Reifscheider Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:52:56 +0000 (+0000) Subject: issue1177: Ported Facundo's from urllib2 to urllib, accepting 2xx responses. X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~1268 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a1afbf617d0a7dd33632f3666c7e0fab8e88febf;p=python issue1177: Ported Facundo's from urllib2 to urllib, accepting 2xx responses. --- diff --git a/Lib/urllib.py b/Lib/urllib.py index 5f3ec3c160..96115fbe50 100644 --- a/Lib/urllib.py +++ b/Lib/urllib.py @@ -340,7 +340,9 @@ class URLopener: # something went wrong with the HTTP status line raise IOError, ('http protocol error', 0, 'got a bad status line', None) - if errcode == 200: + # According to RFC 2616, "2xx" code indicates that the client's + # request was successfully received, understood, and accepted. + if not (200 <= errcode < 300): return addinfourl(fp, headers, "http:" + url) else: if data is None: