bpo-42869: Avoid an HTTP redirection. (GH-24174)
diff --git a/Lib/pydoc.py b/Lib/pydoc.py
index 628f9fc..282a917 100755
--- a/Lib/pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc.py
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ def getdocloc(self, object, basedir=sysconfig.get_path('stdlib')):
not file.startswith(os.path.join(basedir, 'site-packages')))) and
object.__name__ not in ('xml.etree', 'test.pydoc_mod')):
if docloc.startswith(("http://", "https://")):
- docloc = "%s/%s" % (docloc.rstrip("/"), object.__name__.lower())
+ docloc = "{}/{}.html".format(docloc.rstrip("/"), object.__name__.lower())
else:
docloc = os.path.join(docloc, object.__name__.lower() + ".html")
else: