* lib/net/http.rb (Net::HTTP#connect): use local_host and local_port

  if specified. patched by Ricardo Amorim [Feature #6617]

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@36367 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7c356b9352..dbf0c292b8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -83,6 +83,15 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file.
     * incompatible changes:
       * Fiber#resume cannot resume a fiber which invokes "Fiber#transfer".
 
+* net/http
+  * new methods:
+    * Net::HTTP#local_host
+    * Net::HTTP#local_host=
+    * Net::HTTP#local_port
+    * Net::HTTP#local_port=
+  * extended method:
+    * Net::HTTP#connect uses local_host and local_port if specified.
+
 * net/imap
   * new methods:
     * Net::IMAP.default_port