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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/httplib.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/httplib.py | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py index 526509c01f..e1ace4dfe0 100644 --- a/Lib/httplib.py +++ b/Lib/httplib.py @@ -879,6 +879,9 @@ class HTTPConnection: host_enc = self.host.encode("ascii") except UnicodeEncodeError: host_enc = self.host.encode("idna") + # Wrap the IPv6 Host Header with [] (RFC 2732) + if host_enc.find(':') >= 0: + host_enc = "[" + host_enc + "]" if self.port == self.default_port: self.putheader('Host', host_enc) else: |