From: Jeremy Hylton <jeremy@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 15:49:24 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Raise useful exception when called with URL for which request type
X-Git-Tag: v2.2a3~1873
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=78cae61ad47f70208468a77d665b009601fac2be;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Raise useful exception when called with URL for which request type
cannot be determined.

Pseudo-fix for SF bug #420724
---

diff --git a/Lib/urllib2.py b/Lib/urllib2.py
index 042f2ba6f2c3..992c83b5a1d9 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib2.py
@@ -217,7 +217,8 @@ class Request:
     def get_type(self):
         if self.type is None:
             self.type, self.__r_type = splittype(self.__original)
-            assert self.type is not None, self.__original
+            if self.type is None:
+                raise ValueError, "unknown url type: %s" % self.__original
         return self.type
 
     def get_host(self):