Patch #1496206: urllib2 PasswordMgr ./. default ports
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+- Patch #1496206: improve urllib2 handling of passwords with respect to
+  default HTTP and HTTPS ports.
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 - Patch #1080727: add "encoding" parameter to doctest.DocFileSuite.
 
 - Patch #1281707: speed up gzip.readline.