Add __repr__ to Timeout (#1795)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/urllib3/util/timeout.py b/src/urllib3/util/timeout.py
index 98837005..b61fea75 100644
--- a/src/urllib3/util/timeout.py
+++ b/src/urllib3/util/timeout.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class Timeout(object):
         self.total = self._validate_timeout(total, "total")
         self._start_connect = None
 
-    def __str__(self):
+    def __repr__(self):
         return "%s(connect=%r, read=%r, total=%r)" % (
             type(self).__name__,
             self._connect,
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ class Timeout(object):
             self.total,
         )
 
+    # __str__ provided for backwards compatibility
+    __str__ = __repr__
+
     @classmethod
     def _validate_timeout(cls, value, name):
         """ Check that a timeout attribute is valid.