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| author | An Long <aisk@users.noreply.github.com> | 2020-01-09 02:28:14 +0800 |
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| committer | Steve Dower <steve.dower@python.org> | 2020-01-08 10:28:14 -0800 |
| commit | 5907e61a8d4da6d0f11bf1062d6d17484560a15e (patch) | |
| tree | 863c1b99fe9b5701b401d0b6de451cf703272a71 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 2e6a8efa837410327b593dc83c57492253b1201e (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-5907e61a8d4da6d0f11bf1062d6d17484560a15e.tar.gz | |
bpo-35292: Avoid calling mimetypes.init when http.server is imported (GH-17822)
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/http.server.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst index 5173decb2b..478a5b3147 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst @@ -335,11 +335,14 @@ provides three different variants: .. attribute:: extensions_map - A dictionary mapping suffixes into MIME types. The default is - signified by an empty string, and is considered to be - ``application/octet-stream``. The mapping is used case-insensitively, + A dictionary mapping suffixes into MIME types, contains custom overrides + for the default system mappings. The mapping is used case-insensitively, and so should contain only lower-cased keys. + .. versionchanged:: 3.9 + This dictionary is no longer filled with the default system mappings, + but only contains overrides. + .. attribute:: directory If not specified, the directory to serve is the current working directory. |