From 5e4ccbd7edc6eebf9eee25fd4d6ca64994ed6522 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maximilian Hils Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 04:11:24 +0100 Subject: attempt to fix #24 --- netlib/http.py | 17 ++++------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'netlib/http.py') diff --git a/netlib/http.py b/netlib/http.py index f1a2bfb5..7060b688 100644 --- a/netlib/http.py +++ b/netlib/http.py @@ -283,32 +283,23 @@ def parse_init_http(line): return method, url, httpversion -def request_connection_close(httpversion, headers): +def connection_close(httpversion, headers): """ - Checks the request to see if the client connection should be closed. + Checks the message to see if the client connection should be closed according to RFC 2616 Section 8.1 """ + # At first, check if we have an explicit Connection header. if "connection" in headers: toks = get_header_tokens(headers, "connection") if "close" in toks: return True elif "keep-alive" in toks: return False - # HTTP 1.1 connections are assumed to be persistent + # If we don't have a Connection header, HTTP 1.1 connections are assumed to be persistent if httpversion == (1, 1): return False return True -def response_connection_close(httpversion, headers): - """ - Checks the response to see if the client connection should be closed. - """ - if request_connection_close(httpversion, headers): - return True - elif (not has_chunked_encoding(headers)) and "content-length" in headers: - return False - return True - def read_http_body_request(rfile, wfile, headers, httpversion, limit): """ -- cgit v1.2.3