Add default headers to fix Wayback Machine compatibility#26
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Add default headers to fix Wayback Machine compatibility#26
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Send User-Agent, Accept, and Connection headers on every request. Without these, the Wayback Machine serves an HTML wrapper page instead of the archived file content. Fixes #23. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
User-Agent,Accept, andConnectionheaders on every HTTP request via a new_request()methodAccept-Encodingis deliberately omitted: it causes urllib3 to try decompressing raw zip range data, which failsFixes #23
Test plan
python -m unzip_http -lagainst normal zip URL (Google AOSP factory image)python -m unzip_http -lagainst Wayback Machine URL from KeyError: 'content-length' with archive.og wayback zip file #23test-wayback.sh(smoke test asserting both URLs return expected zip listing)🤖 Generated with Claude Code