"""
Compatibility Support for Python 2.6 and earlier
"""

import sys

try:
	from urllib.parse import splittag
except ImportError:
	from urllib import splittag

def strip_fragment(url):
	"""
	In `Python 8280 <http://bugs.python.org/issue8280>`_, Python 2.7 and
	later was patched to disregard the fragment when making URL requests.
	Do the same for Python 2.6 and earlier.
	"""
	url, fragment = splittag(url)
	return url

if sys.version_info >= (2,7):
	strip_fragment = lambda x: x