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r82068 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-06-18 20:38:18 +0530 (Fri, 18 Jun 2010) | 3 lines
Fix Issue1368368 - prompt_user_passwd() in FancyURLopener masks 401 Unauthorized error page
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Library
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+- Issue #1368368: FancyURLOpener class changed to throw an Exception on wrong
+ password instead of presenting an interactive prompt. Older behavior can be
+ obtained by passing retry=True to http_error_xxx methods of FancyURLOpener.
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- Issue #8203: Fix IDLE Credits dialog: view_file() uses its encoding argument.
- Issue #8720: fix regression caused by fix for #4050 by making getsourcefile