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http.client no longer sends HTTP request in one TCP package

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Description

BPO 33067
Nosy @orsenthil, @tiran, @benjaminp

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2018-03-13.12:06:43.935>
labels = ['3.7', '3.8', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = 'http.client no longer sends HTTP request in one TCP package'
updated_at = <Date 2018-03-13.17:40:23.187>
user = 'https://github.com/tiran'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2018-03-13.17:40:23.187>
actor = 'orsenthil'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2018-03-13.12:06:43.935>
creator = 'christian.heimes'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 33067
keywords = ['3.5regression']
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['313743']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['orsenthil', 'christian.heimes', 'benjamin.peterson']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue33067'
versions = ['Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']

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Research direction

Start with Python's http.client implementation in the Lib component and investigate how it sends an HTTP request over TCP. Reproduce the reported behavior and verify that the request is sent in one TCP package when the fix is complete; the issue names no test file or reproduction case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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