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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/urllib.rst | 10 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.rst index 9a6febceaa..7f97673eb8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.rst @@ -167,15 +167,15 @@ High-level interface the download is interrupted. The *Content-Length* is treated as a lower bound: if there's more data to read, - urlretrieve reads more data, but if less data is available, it raises the - exception. + :func:`urlretrieve` reads more data, but if less data is available, it raises + the exception. You can still retrieve the downloaded data in this case, it is stored in the :attr:`content` attribute of the exception instance. - If no *Content-Length* header was supplied, urlretrieve can not check the size - of the data it has downloaded, and just returns it. In this case you just have - to assume that the download was successful. + If no *Content-Length* header was supplied, :func:`urlretrieve` can not check + the size of the data it has downloaded, and just returns it. In this case you + just have to assume that the download was successful. .. data:: _urlopener |