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[3.15] gh-52330 Document how a proxy auto-config (PAC) file can be used with urllib.request.ProxyHandler (GH-161729) - #161795
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…d with urllib.request.ProxyHandler (pythonGH-161729) pythongh-52330 Document how a proxy auto-config (PAC) file can be used with urllib.request.ProxyHandler We will point to the pypi package pypac which supports PAC discovery and can be extended as a custom ProxyHandler to be used with urllib.request. The documentation will point to the pypi package and share high-level example of using this. (cherry picked from commit 3cf810d) Co-authored-by: Senthil Kumaran <senthil@python.org>
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gh-52330 Document how a proxy auto-config (PAC) file can be used with
urllib.request.ProxyHandler
We will point to the pypi package pypac which supports PAC discovery and
can be extended as a custom ProxyHandler to be used with urllib.request.
The documentation will point to the pypi package and share high-level
example of using this.
(cherry picked from commit 3cf810d)
Co-authored-by: Senthil Kumaran senthil@python.org