Function is_response_to_head

src/urllib3/util/response.py:91–101

Checks whether the request of a response has been a HEAD-request. :param http.client.HTTPResponse response: Response to check if the originating request used 'HEAD' as a method.

(response: httplib.HTTPResponse)

def is_response_to_head(response: httplib.HTTPResponse) -> bool:
    """
    Checks whether the request of a response has been a HEAD-request.

    :param http.client.HTTPResponse response:
        Response to check if the originating request
        used 'HEAD' as a method.
    """
    # FIXME: Can we do this somehow without accessing private httplib _method?
    method_str = response._method  # type: str  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
    return method_str.upper() == "HEAD"