urllib2 cannot handle https with proxy requiring auth

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3.10 3.7 (EOL) 3.8 (EOL) 3.9 (EOL) stdlib
BPO 7291
Nosy @ronaldoussoren, @orsenthil, @vadmium, @yan12125, @OneMoreZanuda
Files
  • https_proxy_auth.patch: patch to send Proxy-Authorization header in CONNECT method(https proxy)
  • urllib2_with_proxy_auth_comparison.py
  • 2_7_x.patch: 2.7 maintenance branch patch
  • monkey_2_6_4.py: 2.6.4 monkey patch
  • urllib2_tests.tar.gz: Test code, results and instructions
  • http_proxy_https.patch: Fix handling of 407 and 401 in urllib2 and httplib
  • new_http_proxy_patch.py
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    assignee = 'https://github.com/orsenthil'
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2009-11-09.04:38:16.601>
labels = ['3.8', '3.7', 'library', '3.9', '3.10']
title = 'urllib2 cannot handle https with proxy requiring auth'
updated_at = <Date 2020-08-02.19:06:17.855>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/tsujikawa'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2020-08-02.19:06:17.855>
actor = 'alexey.namyotkin'
assignee = 'orsenthil'
closed = False
closed_date = None
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issue_num = 7291
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nosy_count = 11.0
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pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = 'accepted'
stage = 'needs patch'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue7291'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']

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