Method send_header

Lib/http/server.py:580–592

Send a MIME header to the headers buffer.

(self, keyword, value)

                        'latin-1', 'strict'))

    def send_header(self, keyword, value):
        """Send a MIME header to the headers buffer."""
        if self.request_version != 'HTTP/0.9':
            if not hasattr(self, '_headers_buffer'):
                self._headers_buffer = []
            self._headers_buffer.append(
                ("%s: %s\r\n" % (keyword, value)).encode('latin-1', 'strict'))

        if keyword.lower() == 'connection':
            if value.lower() == 'close':
                self.close_connection = True
            elif value.lower() == 'keep-alive':
                self.close_connection = False

    def end_headers(self):
        """Send the blank line ending the MIME headers."""