On 9/29/2010 7:24 AM, antoine.pitrou wrote:
Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst (original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst Wed Sep 29 13:24:21 2010
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
opening URLs (mostly HTTP) in a complex world --- basic and digest
authentication, redirections, cookies and more.
+.. warning:: When opening HTTPS (or FTPS) URLs, it is not attempted to
+ validate the server certificate. Use at your own risk!
+
+
The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
That wording is a little awkward. How about: "When opening HTTPS (or
FTPS) URLs, no attempt is made to validate the server certificate. Use
at your own risk."
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