aio-libs/aiohttp · error · ValueError

Domain not valid

Error message

Domain not valid

What it means

Error "Domain not valid" thrown in aio-libs/aiohttp.

Source

Thrown at aiohttp/web_urldispatcher.py:790

        super().__init__()
        self._domain = self.validation(domain)

    @property
    def canonical(self) -> str:
        return self._domain

    def validation(self, domain: str) -> str:
        if not isinstance(domain, str):
            raise TypeError("Domain must be str")
        domain = domain.rstrip(".").lower()
        if not domain:
            raise ValueError("Domain cannot be empty")
        elif "://" in domain:
            raise ValueError("Scheme not supported")
        url = URL("http://" + domain)
        assert url.raw_host is not None
        if not all(self.re_part.fullmatch(x) for x in url.raw_host.split(".")):
            raise ValueError("Domain not valid")
        if url.port == 80:
            return url.raw_host
        return f"{url.raw_host}:{url.port}"

    async def match(self, request: Request) -> bool:
        host = request.headers.get(hdrs.HOST)
        if not host:
            return False
        return self.match_domain(host)

    def match_domain(self, host: str) -> bool:
        return host.lower() == self._domain

    def get_info(self) -> _InfoDict:
        return {"domain": self._domain}


class MaskDomain(Domain):

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at aiohttp/web_urldispatcher.py:790 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of aio-libs/aiohttp@c0ef574e29 (2026-08-04). Data as JSON: /data/errors/d69f2c035646e067.json. Report an issue: GitHub.