From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 03:24:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Backport 1.151 and 1.152:
X-Git-Tag: v2.2.2b1~42
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5c6ab4a2dd183b5c1d7b1b14010ccaec560dff8b;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Backport 1.151 and 1.152:

Treat file://localhost/ as local too (same as file:/ and file:///).
Fixes #607789, bugfix candidate.
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diff --git a/Lib/urllib.py b/Lib/urllib.py
index d30fbb9de5dc..5d23a3c96ba7 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib.py
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ class URLopener:
 
     def open_file(self, url):
         """Use local file or FTP depending on form of URL."""
-        if url[:2] == '//' and url[2:3] != '/':
+        if url[:2] == '//' and url[2:3] != '/' and url[2:12].lower() != 'localhost/':
             return self.open_ftp(url)
         else:
             return self.open_local_file(url)