Class HTTPError

Lib/urllib/error.py:35–67

Raised when HTTP error occurs, but also acts like non-error return

class HTTPError(URLError, urllib.response.addinfourl):
    """Raised when HTTP error occurs, but also acts like non-error return"""
    __super_init = urllib.response.addinfourl.__init__

    def __init__(self, url, code, msg, hdrs, fp):
        self.code = code
        self.msg = msg
        self.hdrs = hdrs
        self.fp = fp
        self.filename = url
        if fp is None:
            fp = io.BytesIO()
        self.__super_init(fp, hdrs, url, code)

    def __str__(self):
        return 'HTTP Error %s: %s' % (self.code, self.msg)

    def __repr__(self):
        return '<HTTPError %s: %r>' % (self.code, self.msg)

    # since URLError specifies a .reason attribute, HTTPError should also
    #  provide this attribute. See issue13211 for discussion.
    @property
    def reason(self):
        return self.msg

    @property
    def headers(self):
        return self.hdrs

    @headers.setter
    def headers(self, headers):
        self.hdrs = headers


class ContentTooShortError(URLError):