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Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 22:46:23 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Document that MozillaCookieJar works for curl's cookie files (GH-91852)
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Document that MozillaCookieJar works for curl's cookie files (GH-91852)


MozillaCookieJar works for curl's cookies
(cherry picked from commit 0ea8b925d096629852d1045c2c53ff6ad63199cc)

Co-authored-by: Boris Verkhovskiy <boris.verk@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst b/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
index 53b3087a4b99..eb31315438f6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
@@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ writing.
 .. class:: MozillaCookieJar(filename, delayload=None, policy=None)
 
    A :class:`FileCookieJar` that can load from and save cookies to disk in the
-   Mozilla ``cookies.txt`` file format (which is also used by the Lynx and Netscape
-   browsers).
+   Mozilla ``cookies.txt`` file format (which is also used by curl and the Lynx
+   and Netscape browsers).
 
    .. note::
 
diff --git a/Lib/http/cookiejar.py b/Lib/http/cookiejar.py
index c514e0d382cb..65c45e2b17df 100644
--- a/Lib/http/cookiejar.py
+++ b/Lib/http/cookiejar.py
@@ -1985,7 +1985,7 @@ class MozillaCookieJar(FileCookieJar):
 
     This class differs from CookieJar only in the format it uses to save and
     load cookies to and from a file.  This class uses the Mozilla/Netscape
-    `cookies.txt' format.  lynx uses this file format, too.
+    `cookies.txt' format.  curl and lynx use this file format, too.
 
     Don't expect cookies saved while the browser is running to be noticed by
     the browser (in fact, Mozilla on unix will overwrite your saved cookies if