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  r85101 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-09-29 13:24:21 +0200 (mer., 29 sept. 2010) | 3 lines

  Issue #9983: warn that urllib and httplib don't perform SSL certificate validation.
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Antoine Pitrou 2010-09-29 11:25:47 +00:00
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@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ The module provides the following classes:
.. class:: HTTPSConnection(host, port=None, key_file=None, cert_file=None, strict=None[, timeout])
A subclass of :class:`HTTPConnection` that uses SSL for communication with
secure servers. Default port is ``443``. *key_file* is the name of a PEM
formatted file that contains your private key. *cert_file* is a PEM formatted
certificate chain file.
secure servers. Default port is ``443``. *key_file* is the name of a PEM
formatted file that contains your private key, and *cert_file* is a PEM
formatted certificate chain file; both can be used for authenticating
yourself against the server.
.. note::
This does not do any certificate verification.
.. warning::
This does not do any verification of the server's certificate.
.. class:: HTTPResponse(sock, debuglevel=0, strict=0, method=None, url=None)

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@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines functions and classes which help in
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: