Update accept_encoding=True documentation for Brotli

urllib3 · Mar 29, 2021 · 2ef05ad · 2ef05ad
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diff --git a/src/urllib3/util/request.py b/src/urllib3/util/request.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ def make_headers(
 
     :param accept_encoding:
         Can be a boolean, list, or string.
-        ``True`` translates to 'gzip,deflate'.
+        ``True`` translates to 'gzip,deflate'.  If either the ``brotli`` or
+        ``brotlicffi`` package is installed 'gzip,deflate,br' is used instead.
         List will get joined by comma.
         String will be used as provided.