[Python-checkins] Add note that headers added via urllib.request.add_header are added to redirected requests (GH-30708) (#92004)

Wed Apr 27 18:26:52 EDT 2022

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e25799d27d049237849c471b25db3b128b1bfa08
commit: e25799d27d049237849c471b25db3b128b1bfa08
branch: 3.10
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: orsenthil <senthilx at amazon.com>
date: 2022年04月27日T16:26:42-06:00
summary:
Add note that headers added via urllib.request.add_header are added to redirected requests (GH-30708) (#92004)
(cherry picked from commit f348154c8f8a9c254503306c59d6779d4d09b3a9)
Co-authored-by: Ashwin Ramaswami <aramaswamis at gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Ashwin Ramaswami <aramaswamis at gmail.com>
files:
M Doc/library/urllib.request.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index 9573683dd0594..39d1a277aa6c7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -547,7 +547,8 @@ request.
 name, and later calls will overwrite previous calls in case the *key* collides.
 Currently, this is no loss of HTTP functionality, since all headers which have
 meaning when used more than once have a (header-specific) way of gaining the
- same functionality using only one header.
+ same functionality using only one header. Note that headers added using
+ this method are also added to redirected requests.
 
 
 .. method:: Request.add_unredirected_header(key, header)
