From: Ka-Ping Yee <ping@zesty.ca>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 05:58:17 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use '127.0.0.1' only on Mac; for other, sane platforms, use 'localhost'.
X-Git-Tag: v2.1b1~26
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=db8ed1517f1c9008d4fd09e73967ecb75eeb2b01;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Use '127.0.0.1' only on Mac; for other, sane platforms, use 'localhost'.
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diff --git a/Lib/pydoc.py b/Lib/pydoc.py
index 2eef833d336f..607458b1dbe1 100755
--- a/Lib/pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc.py
@@ -1142,8 +1142,9 @@ pydoc</strong> by Ka-Ping Yee &lt;ping@lfw.org&gt;</font></small></small>"""
 
     class DocServer(BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer):
         def __init__(self, port, callback):
-            self.address = ('127.0.0.1', port)
-            self.url = 'http://127.0.0.1:%d/' % port
+            host = (sys.platform == 'mac') and '127.0.0.1' or 'localhost'
+            self.address = (host, port)
+            self.url = 'http://%s:%d/' % (host, port)
             self.callback = callback
             self.base.__init__(self, self.address, self.handler)