On Sat, 26 May 2012 19:31:55 -0700 "Gregory P. Smith" <g...@krypto.org> wrote: > > There is a long term caveat to the overall approach: It still leaves the > exception details being OpenSSL specific. If someone wants to ditch > OpenSSL and use something else such as NSS (for example) in a future _ssl > implementation what would its exception error info story look like?
That's a general issue with the ssl module. Unless we come up with our own API and abstraction layer (which has a cost in design effort and risks), we're following the OpenSSL architecture (e.g. the SSLContext idea). Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com