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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions Doc/library/http.server.rst
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Expand Up @@ -19,10 +19,8 @@ This module defines classes for implementing HTTP servers (Web servers).

.. warning::

:mod:`http.server` is meant for demo purposes and does not implement the
stringent security checks needed of a real HTTP server. We do not recommend
using this module directly in production.

:mod:`http.server` is not recommended for production. It only implements
basic security checks.

One class, :class:`HTTPServer`, is a :class:`socketserver.TCPServer` subclass.
It creates and listens at the HTTP socket, dispatching the requests to a
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