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4 years ago HTTPConnection's timeout argument is passed down to socket.settimeout() which supports None and puts the socket in blocking mode. This isn't documented on the http.client page. Otherwise it should not be allowed.
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GitHub fields: ```python assignee = None closed_at = None created_at =
labels = ['type-bug', 'docs']
title = 'HTTPConnection.timeout None support'
updated_at =
user = 'https://github.com/dfarley1'
```
bugs.python.org fields:
```python
activity =
actor = 'Daniel Farley'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation']
creation =
creator = 'Daniel Farley'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 39224
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 1.0
messages = ['359371']
nosy_count = 2.0
nosy_names = ['docs@python', 'Daniel Farley']
pr_nums = ['17843']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39224'
versions = []
```