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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
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Expand Up @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:

.. function:: urlopen(url, data=None[, timeout], *, cafile=None, capath=None, cadefault=False, context=None)

Open the URL *url*, which can be either a string or a
Open the URL *url*, which can be either a string containing a valid, properly encoded, URL or a
:class:`Request` object.

*data* must be an object specifying additional data to be sent to the
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This class is an abstraction of a URL request.

*url* should be a string containing a valid URL.
*url* should be a string containing a valid, properly encoded, URL.

*data* must be an object specifying additional data to send to the
server, or ``None`` if no such data is needed. Currently HTTP
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