Content-Length header.  Patch by Antoine Pitrou.

Patch by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe.

Issue #12039 - Update the http.server.rst with the requirement to call `end_headers` after calling `send_header`.

sending of headers to output stream and flushing the internal headers buffer.
Patch contribution by Andrew Schaaf

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  #9078: fix some Unicode C API descriptions, in comments and docs.
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  Wording fix.
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  #3711: .dll isn't a valid Python extension anymore.
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  Issue 1089358.  Adds the siginterrupt() function, that is just a
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