Update URLs in comments and metadata to use HTTPS (GH-27458)

Author: coderanger

Doc/conf.py

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 
 # Custom sidebar templates, filenames relative to this file.
 html_sidebars = {
-    # Defaults taken from http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/config.html#confval-html_sidebars
+    # Defaults taken from https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#confval-html_sidebars
     # Removes the quick search block
     '**': ['localtoc.html', 'relations.html', 'customsourcelink.html'],
     'index': ['indexsidebar.html'],

Doc/library/ast.rst

@@ -1795,7 +1795,7 @@ Function and class definitions
    * ``bases`` is a list of nodes for explicitly specified base classes.
    * ``keywords`` is a list of :class:`keyword` nodes, principally for 'metaclass'.
      Other keywords will be passed to the metaclass, as per `PEP-3115
-     <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3115/>`_.
+     <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3115/>`_.
    * ``starargs`` and ``kwargs`` are each a single node, as in a function call.
      starargs will be expanded to join the list of base classes, and kwargs will
      be passed to the metaclass.

Doc/library/contextlib.rst

@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Functions and classes provided:
       from contextlib import closing
       from urllib.request import urlopen
 
-      with closing(urlopen('http://www.python.org')) as page:
+      with closing(urlopen('https://www.python.org')) as page:
           for line in page:
               print(line)
 

Doc/library/functools.rst

@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions:
         @lru_cache(maxsize=32)
         def get_pep(num):
             'Retrieve text of a Python Enhancement Proposal'
-            resource = 'http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % num
+            resource = 'https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % num
             try:
                 with urllib.request.urlopen(resource) as s:
                     return s.read()

Doc/library/re.rst

@@ -931,8 +931,8 @@ form.
    This is useful if you want to match an arbitrary literal string that may
    have regular expression metacharacters in it.  For example::
 
-      >>> print(re.escape('http://www.python.org'))
-      http://www\.python\.org
+      >>> print(re.escape('https://www.python.org'))
+      https://www\.python\.org
 
       >>> legal_chars = string.ascii_lowercase + string.digits + "!#$%&'*+-.^_`|~:"
       >>> print('[%s]+' % re.escape(legal_chars))

Doc/library/webbrowser.rst

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ parameters: ``-n`` opens the URL in a new browser window, if possible;
 ``-t`` opens the URL in a new browser page ("tab"). The options are,
 naturally, mutually exclusive.  Usage example::
 
-   python -m webbrowser -t "http://www.python.org"
+   python -m webbrowser -t "https://www.python.org"
 
 The following exception is defined:
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ Notes:
 
 Here are some simple examples::
 
-   url = 'http://docs.python.org/'
+   url = 'https://docs.python.org/'
 
    # Open URL in a new tab, if a browser window is already open.
    webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)

Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py

@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ class S8I(Structure):
                 (9*2, 8*3, 7*4, 6*5, 5*6, 4*7, 3*8, 2*9))
 
     def test_sf1651235(self):
-        # see http://www.python.org/sf/1651235
+        # see https://www.python.org/sf/1651235
 
         proto = CFUNCTYPE(c_int, RECT, POINT)
         def callback(*args):

Lib/ctypes/test/test_loading.py

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def test_1703286_A(self):
         # NOT fit into a 32-bit integer.  FreeLibrary must be able
         # to accept this address.
 
-        # These are tests for http://www.python.org/sf/1703286
+        # These are tests for https://www.python.org/sf/1703286
         handle = LoadLibrary("advapi32")
         FreeLibrary(handle)
 

Lib/distutils/README

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ This directory contains the Distutils package.
 
 There's a full documentation available at:
 
-    http://docs.python.org/distutils/
+    https://docs.python.org/distutils/
 
 The Distutils-SIG web page is also a good starting point:
 
-    http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/
+    https://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/
 
 $Id$

Lib/functools.py

@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ def lru_cache(maxsize=128, typed=False):
     with f.cache_info().  Clear the cache and statistics with f.cache_clear().
     Access the underlying function with f.__wrapped__.
 
-    See:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_replacement_policies#Least_recently_used_(LRU)
+    See:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_replacement_policies#Least_recently_used_(LRU)
 
     """
 
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ def cache(user_function, /):
 def _c3_merge(sequences):
     """Merges MROs in *sequences* to a single MRO using the C3 algorithm.
 
-    Adapted from http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.3/mro/.
+    Adapted from https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.3/mro/.
 
     """
     result = []

Lib/idlelib/macosx.py

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def tkVersionWarning(root):
             return False
         return ("WARNING: The version of Tcl/Tk ({0}) in use may"
                 " be unstable.\n"
-                "Visit http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/"
+                "Visit https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/"
                 " for current information.".format(patchlevel))
     else:
         return False

Lib/lib2to3/tests/data/py2_test_grammar.py

@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ def testSelectors(self):
         s = a[-5:]
         s = a[:-1]
         s = a[-4:-3]
-        # A rough test of SF bug 1333982.  http://python.org/sf/1333982
+        # A rough test of SF bug 1333982.  https://python.org/sf/1333982
         # The testing here is fairly incomplete.
         # Test cases should include: commas with 1 and 2 colons
         d = {}

Lib/lib2to3/tests/data/py3_test_grammar.py

@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ def testSelectors(self):
         s = a[-5:]
         s = a[:-1]
         s = a[-4:-3]
-        # A rough test of SF bug 1333982.  http://python.org/sf/1333982
+        # A rough test of SF bug 1333982.  https://python.org/sf/1333982
         # The testing here is fairly incomplete.
         # Test cases should include: commas with 1 and 2 colons
         d = {}

Lib/pydoc.py

@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ def markup(self, text, escape=None, funcs={}, classes={}, methods={}):
                 url = 'http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc%d.txt' % int(rfc)
                 results.append('<a href="%s">%s</a>' % (url, escape(all)))
             elif pep:
-                url = 'http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % int(pep)
+                url = 'https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % int(pep)
                 results.append('<a href="%s">%s</a>' % (url, escape(all)))
             elif selfdot:
                 # Create a link for methods like 'self.method(...)'

Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ def test_autolinking(self):
         self.assertIn(
             (b'<dl><dt><a name="-add"><strong>add</strong></a>(x, y)</dt><dd>'
              b'<tt>Add&nbsp;two&nbsp;instances&nbsp;together.&nbsp;This&nbsp;'
-             b'follows&nbsp;<a href="http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/">'
+             b'follows&nbsp;<a href="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/">'
              b'PEP008</a>,&nbsp;but&nbsp;has&nbsp;nothing<br>\nto&nbsp;do&nbsp;'
              b'with&nbsp;<a href="http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1952.txt">'
              b'RFC1952</a>.&nbsp;Case&nbsp;should&nbsp;matter:&nbsp;pEp008&nbsp;'

Lib/turtle.py

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 ----- turtle.py
 
 This module is an extended reimplementation of turtle.py from the
-Python standard distribution up to Python 2.5. (See: http://www.python.org)
+Python standard distribution up to Python 2.5. (See: https://www.python.org)
 
 It tries to keep the merits of turtle.py and to be (nearly) 100%
 compatible with it. This means in the first place to enable the

Lib/urllib/request.py

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 # install it
 urllib.request.install_opener(opener)
 
-f = urllib.request.urlopen('http://www.python.org/')
+f = urllib.request.urlopen('https://www.python.org/')
 """
 
 # XXX issues:

Lib/weakref.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 This module is an implementation of PEP 205:
 
-http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0205/
+https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0205/
 """
 
 # Naming convention: Variables named "wr" are weak reference objects;

Lib/xml/etree/ElementInclude.py

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
-# See http://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
+# See https://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
 
 ##
 # Limited XInclude support for the ElementTree package.

Lib/xml/etree/ElementPath.py

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
-# See http://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
+# See https://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
 
 ##
 # Implementation module for XPath support.  There's usually no reason

Lib/xml/etree/ElementTree.py

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
-# See http://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
+# See https://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
 #
 # ElementTree
 # Copyright (c) 1999-2008 by Fredrik Lundh.  All rights reserved.
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@ class XMLPullParser:
     def __init__(self, events=None, *, _parser=None):
         # The _parser argument is for internal use only and must not be relied
         # upon in user code. It will be removed in a future release.
-        # See http://bugs.python.org/issue17741 for more details.
+        # See https://bugs.python.org/issue17741 for more details.
 
         self._events_queue = collections.deque()
         self._parser = _parser or XMLParser(target=TreeBuilder())

Lib/xml/etree/__init__.py

@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
-# See http://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
+# See https://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.

Lib/xmlrpc/server.py

@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ def markup(self, text, escape=None, funcs={}, classes={}, methods={}):
                 url = 'http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc%d.txt' % int(rfc)
                 results.append('<a href="%s">%s</a>' % (url, escape(all)))
             elif pep:
-                url = 'http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % int(pep)
+                url = 'https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % int(pep)
                 results.append('<a href="%s">%s</a>' % (url, escape(all)))
             elif text[end:end+1] == '(':
                 results.append(self.namelink(name, methods, funcs, classes))

Mac/BuildScript/resources/License.rtf

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Python was created in the early 1990s by Guido van Rossum at Stichting Mathemati
 \
 In 1995, Guido continued his work on Python at the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI, see http://www.cnri.reston.va.us) in Reston, Virginia where he released several versions of the software.\
 \
-In May 2000, Guido and the Python core development team moved to BeOpen.com to form the BeOpen PythonLabs team. In October of the same year, the PythonLabs team moved to Digital Creations (now Zope Corporation, see http://www.zope.org). In 2001, the Python Software Foundation (PSF, see http://www.python.org/psf/) was formed, a non-profit organization created specifically to own Python-related Intellectual Property. Zope Corporation is a sponsoring member of the PSF.\
+In May 2000, Guido and the Python core development team moved to BeOpen.com to form the BeOpen PythonLabs team. In October of the same year, the PythonLabs team moved to Digital Creations (now Zope Corporation, see http://www.zope.org). In 2001, the Python Software Foundation (PSF, see https://www.python.org/psf/) was formed, a non-profit organization created specifically to own Python-related Intellectual Property. Zope Corporation is a sponsoring member of the PSF.\
 \
 All Python releases are Open Source (see http://www.opensource.org for the Open Source Definition). Historically, most, but not all, Python releases have also been GPL-compatible; the table below summarizes the various releases.\
 \

Mac/README.rst

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ distribution, this is installed by default on macOS 10.4 or later.  Be
 aware, though, that the Cocoa-based AquaTk's supplied starting with macOS
 10.6 have proven to be unstable.  If possible, you should consider
 installing a newer version before building on macOS 10.6 or later, such as
-the ActiveTcl 8.6.  See http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/.  If you
+the ActiveTcl 8.6.  See https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/.  If you
 are building with an SDK, ensure that the newer Tcl and Tk frameworks are
 seen in the SDK's ``Library/Frameworks`` directory; you may need to
 manually create symlinks to their installed location, ``/Library/Frameworks``.
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ GUI programs.  As of 3.4.0, the ``pythonwx.x`` aliases are no longer installed.
 How do I create a binary distribution?
 ======================================
 
-Download and unpack the source release from http://www.python.org/download/.
+Download and unpack the source release from https://www.python.org/download/.
 Go to the directory ``Mac/BuildScript``. There you will find a script
 ``build-installer.py`` that does all the work. This will download and build
 a number of 3rd-party libaries, configures and builds a framework Python,
@@ -334,9 +334,9 @@ The configure script sometimes emits warnings like the one below::
    configure: WARNING: libintl.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
    configure: WARNING: libintl.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
    configure: WARNING: libintl.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
-   configure: WARNING:     ## -------------------------------------- ##
-   configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to http://bugs.python.org/ ##
-   configure: WARNING:     ## -------------------------------------- ##
+   configure: WARNING:     ## --------------------------------------- ##
+   configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to https://bugs.python.org/ ##
+   configure: WARNING:     ## --------------------------------------- ##
 
 This almost always means you are trying to build a universal binary for
 Python and have libraries in ``/usr/local`` that don't contain the required
@@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ The basic implementation pattern is:
 Resources
 =========
 
-  *  http://www.python.org/download/mac/
+  *  https://www.python.org/downloads/macos/
 
-  *  http://www.python.org/community/sigs/current/pythonmac-sig/
+  *  https://www.python.org/community/sigs/current/pythonmac-sig/
 
   *  https://devguide.python.org/

Modules/_cursesmodule.c

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
   A number of SysV or ncurses functions don't have wrappers yet; if you
   need a given function, add it and send a patch.  See
-  http://www.python.org/dev/patches/ for instructions on how to submit
+  https://www.python.org/dev/patches/ for instructions on how to submit
   patches to Python.
 
   Here's a list of currently unsupported functions:

Modules/_elementtree.c

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
- * See http://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
+ * See https://www.python.org/psf/license for licensing details.
  *
  * _elementtree - C accelerator for xml.etree.ElementTree
  * Copyright (c) 1999-2009 by Secret Labs AB.  All rights reserved.

Modules/_winapi.c

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  */
 
 /* Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement. */
-/* See http://www.python.org/2.4/license for licensing details. */
+/* See https://www.python.org/2.4/license for licensing details. */
 
 #include "Python.h"
 #include "pycore_moduleobject.h"  // _PyModule_GetState()

Modules/gc_weakref.txt

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ soon as we execute Python code, threads other than the gc thread can run
 too, and they can do ordinary things with weakrefs that end up resurrecting
 CT while gc is running.
 
-    http://www.python.org/sf/1055820
+    https://www.python.org/sf/1055820
 
 shows how innocent it can be, and also how nasty.  Variants of the three
 focussed test cases attached to that bug report are now part of Python's

Parser/tokenizer.c

@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ ensure_utf8(char *line, struct tok_state *tok)
                      "Non-UTF-8 code starting with '\\x%.2x' "
                      "in file %U on line %i, "
                      "but no encoding declared; "
-                     "see http://python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/ for details",
+                     "see https://python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/ for details",
                      badchar, tok->filename, tok->lineno + 1);
         return 0;
     }

Tools/freeze/README

@@ -293,4 +293,4 @@ module ...:   Additional Python modules (referenced by pathname)
 
 
 
---Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
+--Guido van Rossum (home page: https://www.python.org/~guido/)

Tools/i18n/pygettext.py

@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
 pygettext searches only for _() by default, but see the -k/--keyword flag
 below for how to augment this.
 
- [1] http://www.python.org/workshops/1997-10/proceedings/loewis.html
- [2] http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html
+ [1] https://www.python.org/workshops/1997-10/proceedings/loewis.html
+ [2] https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html
 
 NOTE: pygettext attempts to be option and feature compatible with GNU
 xgettext where ever possible. However some options are still missing or are

Tools/msi/README.txt

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ The following properties may be passed when building these projects.
     by providing a unique URI for this property. It does not need to be an
     active internet address. Defaults to $(ComputerName).
 
-    Official releases use http://www.python.org/(architecture name)
+    Official releases use https://www.python.org/(architecture name)
 
   /p:DownloadUrlBase=(any URI)
     Specifies the base of a URL where missing parts of the installer layout

Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ rem
 rem The following substitutions will be applied to the release URI:
 rem     Variable        Description         Example
 rem     {arch}          architecture        amd64, win32
-set RELEASE_URI=http://www.python.org/{arch}
+set RELEASE_URI=https://www.python.org/{arch}
 
 rem This is the URL that will be used to download installation files.
 rem The files available from the default URL *will* conflict with your

Tools/msi/bundle/bundle.wxs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
           Version="$(var.Version)"
           IconSourceFile="..\..\..\PC\icons\setup.ico"
           Manufacturer="!(loc.Manufacturer)"
-          AboutUrl="http://www.python.org/"
+          AboutUrl="https://www.python.org/"
           Compressed="no"
           dep:ProviderKey="CPython-$(var.MajorVersionNumber).$(var.MinorVersionNumber)$(var.PyArchExt)$(var.PyTestExt)">
     <BootstrapperApplication Id="PythonBA" SourceFile="$(var.BootstrapApp)">

Tools/msi/common_en-US.wxl_template

@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@
     <String Id="NoDowngrade">A newer version of !(loc.ProductName) is already installed.</String>
     <String Id="IncorrectCore">An incorrect version of a prerequisite package is installed. Please uninstall any other versions of !(loc.ProductName) and try installing this again.</String>
     <String Id="NoTargetDir">The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer.</String>
-    <String Id="ManufacturerSupportUrl">http://www.python.org/</String>
+    <String Id="ManufacturerSupportUrl">https://www.python.org/</String>
 </WixLocalization>

Tools/msi/exe/exe_en-US.wxl_template

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
     <String Id="ShortDescriptor">executable</String>
     <String Id="ShortcutName">Python {{ShortVersion}} ({{Bitness}})</String>
     <String Id="ShortcutDescription">Launches the !(loc.ProductName) interpreter.</String>
-    <String Id="SupportUrl">http://www.python.org/</String>
+    <String Id="SupportUrl">https://www.python.org/</String>
 </WixLocalization>

Tools/msi/msi.props

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         that intend to bundle Python should rebuild these modules with their
         own URI to avoid conflicting with the official releases.
         
-        The official releases use "http://www.python.org/$(ArchName)"
+        The official releases use "https://www.python.org/$(ArchName)"
         
         This is not the same as the DownloadUrl property used in the bundle
         projects.