Right now, we're using urllib2 and httplib from python 2.4.4.  If these
bugs are present in the underlying implementation, we probably suffer
from them too.  If there's an obvious workaround, we might be able to
implement.  At some point in the future, we'll end up moving away from
urllib, but we're not there yet.

-j


On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 01:43:30PM -0700, Joe Di Pol wrote:
> 
> I've been experimenting with SSL and client authentication, and it
> seems to work pretty well. But I have not been able to get SSL
> to work through an HTTPS proxy (by setting https_proxy for example).
> 
> I haven't found anything in the bug database.
> 
> This looks to be a known issue with urllib2:
> 
> http://bugs.python.org/issue1424152
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/628088
> 
> Although there appears to be some solutions:
> 
> http://code.activestate.com/recipes/456195/
> 
> So, what's the state of using SSL with an HTTP proxy? Is this
> known not to work? Or am I missing something?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
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