On Wed, Jan 22, 2014, at 12:25 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 23 Jan 2014 00:39, "Benjamin Peterson" <benja...@python.org> wrote: > > Speaking of requests, I think another way to address this issue would be > > import a requests-like APIs into the stdlib (something which should > > happen anyway) and make that verify certificates by default. This would > > address the casual urllib-type usecase of fetching files over http/ftp > > etc. (I expect most people using their own protocols over raw TLS > > already know to force certificate verification.) > > Guido gave in principle approval for an asyncio backed requests clone as > the preferred HTTP client API last year, but that's going to take someone > to write and publish it if we're going to be able to include it in 3.5.
But requests is synchronous, so I'm not sure how much you can use of asyncio. I was thinking of something bolted onto urllib. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com