bpo-8595: Update urllib, httplib, smtplib docs to warn about global timeout value by akulakov · Pull Request #27087 · python/cpython

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@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ The module provides the following classes:
The optional *blocksize* parameter sets the buffer size in bytes for
sending a file-like message body.

Warning: the global default timeout value is set with no timeout, which may

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@@ -657,6 +662,10 @@ OpenerDirector Objects
timeout setting will be used). The timeout feature actually works only for
HTTP, HTTPS and FTP connections).

.. note::

The global default timeout value is to never time out, which is often

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