BaseHTTPRequestHandler, that path includes query (#25597)
* Clarify, for BaseHTTPRequestHandler, that path includes query
Co-authored-by: David Jones <drj@pobox.com>
diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
index 478a5b3..729d7e3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
@@ -98,7 +98,9 @@
.. attribute:: path
- Contains the request path.
+ Contains the request path. If query component of the URL is present,
+ then ``path`` includes the query. Using the terminology of :rfc:`3986`,
+ ``path`` here includes ``hier-part`` and the ``query``.
.. attribute:: request_version