def register_socks_protocols():
# "Register" SOCKS protocols
+ # In Python < 2.6.5, urlsplit() suffers from bug https://bugs.python.org/issue7904
+ # URLs with protocols not in urlparse.uses_netloc are not handled correctly
for scheme in ('socks', 'socks4', 'socks4a', 'socks5'):
if scheme not in compat_urlparse.uses_netloc:
compat_urlparse.uses_netloc.append(scheme)