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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2016-06-03 13:32:48 -0400
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2016-06-03 13:32:48 -0400
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Merge: #22797: clarify when URLErrors are raised by urlopen.
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/urllib.request.rst2
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
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--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
:class:`URLopener` and :class:`FancyURLopener` classes, this function
returns a :class:`urllib.response.addinfourl` object.
- Raises :exc:`~urllib.error.URLError` on errors.
+ Raises :exc:`~urllib.error.URLError` on protocol errors.
Note that ``None`` may be returned if no handler handles the request (though
the default installed global :class:`OpenerDirector` uses