#17307 - merge from 3.2
diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index 505f738..2cf1304 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -1109,6 +1109,15 @@
data = sys.stdin.read()
print('Content-type: text-plain\n\nGot Data: "%s"' % data)
+Here is an example of doing a ``PUT`` request using :class:`Request`::
+
+ import urllib.request
+ DATA=b'some data'
+ req = urllib.request.Request(url='http://localhost:8080', data=DATA,method='PUT')
+ f = urllib.request.urlopen(req)
+ print(f.status)
+ print(f.reason)
+
Use of Basic HTTP Authentication::
import urllib.request