Function request_host

Lib/http/cookiejar.py:621–635

Return request-host, as defined by RFC 2965. Variation from RFC: returned value is lowercased, for convenient comparison.

(request)

cut_port_re = re.compile(r":\d+$", re.ASCII)
def request_host(request):
    """Return request-host, as defined by RFC 2965.

    Variation from RFC: returned value is lowercased, for convenient
    comparison.

    """
    url = request.get_full_url()
    host = urllib.parse.urlparse(url)[1]
    if host == "":
        host = request.get_header("Host", "")

    # remove port, if present
    host = cut_port_re.sub("", host, 1)
    return host.lower()

def eff_request_host(request):
    """Return a tuple (request-host, effective request-host name).