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| author | Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2008-04-29 02:03:54 (GMT) |
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| committer | Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2008-04-29 02:03:54 (GMT) |
| commit | 805cdd894fbddddaace62555bf3d25534c25da7d (patch) | |
| tree | 5b489f6e7f4ee51f5f980bb2155c9d5cc17139ba /Doc/whatsnew | |
| parent | 87da1278ebea198c5f52afb404bded78e799eb5c (diff) | |
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Strip down SSL docs; I'm not managing to get test programs working, so I'll just give a minimal description
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index aa969b1..4f029b3 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -2158,17 +2158,12 @@ though it will be removed in Python 3.0. To use the new module, first you must create a TCP connection in the usual way and then pass it to the :func:`ssl.wrap_socket` function. -XXX describe parameters. - -XXX Can specify if certificate is required, and obtain certificate info -by calling getpeercert method. - -XXX Certain features require the OpenSSL package to be installed, notably - the 'openssl' binary. +It's possible to specify whether a certificate is required, and to +obtain certificate info by calling the :meth:`getpeercert` method. .. seealso:: - SSL module documentation. + The documentation for the :mod:`ssl` module. .. ====================================================================== |