New submission from Derek Morr:

nntplib hardcodes AF_INET for the socket address family. This prevents
it from using IPv6. Attached is a patch that converts NNTP.__init__() to
use socket.create_connection(), which is IPv6-capable.

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components: Library (Lib)
files: nntplib_ipv6.patch
messages: 58822
nosy: dmorr
severity: normal
status: open
title: nntplib is not IPv6-capable
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.6
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file9001/nntplib_ipv6.patch

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