From: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:49:48 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Issue #20007: HTTPResponse.read(0) no more prematurely closes connection.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.8~188
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c97f5ede8f15ab91b2bc224d6fd7c577b744af63;p=python

Issue #20007: HTTPResponse.read(0) no more prematurely closes connection.
Original patch by Simon Sapin.
---

diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py
index 5c919d2b2f..56c33413ee 100644
--- a/Lib/httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/httplib.py
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ class HTTPResponse:
         # connection, and the user is reading more bytes than will be provided
         # (for example, reading in 1k chunks)
         s = self.fp.read(amt)
-        if not s:
+        if not s and amt:
             # Ideally, we would raise IncompleteRead if the content-length
             # wasn't satisfied, but it might break compatibility.
             self.close()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_httplib.py b/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
index 3e81a2c0f9..f11fac3939 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_httplib.py
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ class BasicTest(TestCase):
         sock = FakeSocket(body)
         resp = httplib.HTTPResponse(sock)
         resp.begin()
+        self.assertEqual(resp.read(0), '')  # Issue #20007
+        self.assertFalse(resp.isclosed())
         self.assertEqual(resp.read(), 'Text')
         self.assertTrue(resp.isclosed())
 
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 35c9cf0e11..0ec87b3523 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -904,6 +904,7 @@ George Sakkis
 Rich Salz
 Kevin Samborn
 Ilya Sandler
+Simon Sapin
 Mark Sapiro
 Ty Sarna
 Hugh Sasse
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5f7485892e..d4a1206d49 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #20007: HTTPResponse.read(0) no more prematurely closes connection.
+  Original patch by Simon Sapin.
+
 - Issue #19912: Fixed numerous bugs in ntpath.splitunc().
 
 - Issue #19623: Fixed writing to unseekable files in the aifc module.