change default accept-encoding

http://blogs.operationaldynamics.com/andrew/software/research/testing-re
stful-apis-with-httpie

diff --git a/requests/defaults.py b/requests/defaults.py
index 4e862d67b1fee78740ddc4ba398adb44974ec7d6..91d038bcb14e126c13ff3a31f194d41002f26bdd 100644 (file)
--- a/requests/defaults.py
+++ b/requests/defaults.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ defaults = dict()
 
 defaults['base_headers'] = {
     'User-Agent': default_user_agent(),
-    'Accept-Encoding': ', '.join(('identity', 'deflate', 'compress', 'gzip')),
+    'Accept-Encoding': ', '.join(('gzip', 'deflate', 'compress')),
     'Accept': '*/*'
 }