#17403: urllib.parse.robotparser normalizes the urls before adding to ruleline.
This helps in handling certain types invalid urls in a conservative manner.
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+- Issue #17403: urllib.parse.robotparser normalizes the urls before adding to
+ ruleline. This helps in handling certain types invalid urls in a conservative
+ manner. Patch contributed by Mher Movsisyan.
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- Implement inequality on weakref.WeakSet.
- Issue #17981: Closed socket on error in SysLogHandler.