From bb1876acd815a05744cea4a7d4098231ef499e52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Senthil Kumaran <skumaran@gatech.edu> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 10:11:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [3.7] bpo-34576 : Backport eeab510 (#10114) * bpo-34576 - Fix the formatting for security considerations in http.server.rst (#10005) (cherry picked from commit eeab510bb7e51802c18b3770cbb23ae0ca91da6b) --- Doc/library/http.server.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst index 0bd7f778ce..7e317cd8bc 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ This module defines classes for implementing HTTP servers (Web servers). +.. warning:: + + :mod:`http.server` is not recommended for production. It only implements + basic security checks. + One class, :class:`HTTPServer`, is a :class:`socketserver.TCPServer` subclass. It creates and listens at the HTTP socket, dispatching the requests to a handler. Code to create and run the server looks like this:: -- 2.18.1