From: Shoham Peller <shoham.peller@stratoscale.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 23:28:08 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: [2.7] closes bpo-8450: a better error message when http status line isn't received... 
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[2.7] closes bpo-8450: a better error message when http status line isn't received (GH-2825)



When the server has closed the connection before sending a status-line,
the client's error message should have a more descriptive error message

https://bugs.python.org/issue8450


https://bugs.python.org/issue8450
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diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py
index f3bb22c2b6ff..60a8fb4e355f 100644
--- a/Lib/httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/httplib.py
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ class HTTPResponse:
         if not line:
             # Presumably, the server closed the connection before
             # sending a valid response.
-            raise BadStatusLine(line)
+            raise BadStatusLine("No status line received - the server has closed the connection")
         try:
             [version, status, reason] = line.split(None, 2)
         except ValueError: