bpo-38786: Add parsing of https links to pydoc (GH-17143)

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
index c80477c50f..b803b8bff2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
@@ -1311,6 +1311,17 @@ foo
             'async <a name="-an_async_generator"><strong>an_async_generator',
             html)
 
+    def test_html_for_https_links(self):
+        def a_fn_with_https_link():
+            """a link https://localhost/"""
+            pass
+
+        html = pydoc.HTMLDoc().document(a_fn_with_https_link)
+        self.assertIn(
+            '<a href="https://localhost/">https://localhost/</a>',
+            html
+        )
+
 class PydocServerTest(unittest.TestCase):
     """Tests for pydoc._start_server"""