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authorChristian Heimes <christian@python.org>2016-09-10 21:23:33 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@python.org>2016-09-10 21:23:33 (GMT)
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Issue #28022: Deprecate ssl-related arguments in favor of SSLContext.
The deprecation include manual creation of SSLSocket and certfile/keyfile (or similar) in ftplib, httplib, imaplib, smtplib, poplib and urllib. ssl.wrap_socket() is not marked as deprecated yet.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ftplib.rst7
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/http.client.rst18
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/imaplib.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/poplib.rst7
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/smtplib.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ssl.rst13
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/urllib.request.rst6
7 files changed, 58 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ftplib.rst b/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
index 1e35f37..b8c1dcf 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ftplib.rst
@@ -97,6 +97,13 @@ The module defines the following items:
:attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` and *Server Name Indication* (see
:data:`ssl.HAS_SNI`).
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *keyfile* and *certfile* are deprecated in favor of *context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
+
Here's a sample session using the :class:`FTP_TLS` class::
>>> ftps = FTP_TLS('ftp.pureftpd.org')
diff --git a/Doc/library/http.client.rst b/Doc/library/http.client.rst
index 90c0421..17f289d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.client.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.client.rst
@@ -69,13 +69,6 @@ The module provides the following classes:
must be a :class:`ssl.SSLContext` instance describing the various SSL
options.
- *key_file* and *cert_file* are deprecated, please use
- :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
- :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
- certificates for you. The *check_hostname* parameter is also deprecated; the
- :attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` attribute of *context* should be used
- instead.
-
Please read :ref:`ssl-security` for more information on best practices.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
@@ -95,6 +88,17 @@ The module provides the following classes:
:func:`ssl._create_unverified_context` can be passed to the *context*
parameter.
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *key_file* and *cert_file* are deprecated in favor of *context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
+
+ The *check_hostname* parameter is also deprecated; the
+ :attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` attribute of *context* should
+ be used instead.
+
.. class:: HTTPResponse(sock, debuglevel=0, method=None, url=None)
diff --git a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
index b9b3b91..7024a1b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ There's also a subclass for secure connections:
:attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` and *Server Name Indication* (see
:data:`ssl.HAS_SNI`).
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *keyfile* and *certfile* are deprecated in favor of *ssl_context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
+
+
The second subclass allows for connections created by a child process:
diff --git a/Doc/library/poplib.rst b/Doc/library/poplib.rst
index ffabc32..d72b660 100644
--- a/Doc/library/poplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/poplib.rst
@@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ The :mod:`poplib` module provides two classes:
:attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` and *Server Name Indication* (see
:data:`ssl.HAS_SNI`).
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *keyfile* and *certfile* are deprecated in favor of *context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
+
One exception is defined as an attribute of the :mod:`poplib` module:
diff --git a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst
index 83d5c2d..1cb3aaf 100644
--- a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst
@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@ Protocol) and :rfc:`1869` (SMTP Service Extensions).
:attr:`ssl.SSLContext.check_hostname` and *Server Name Indication* (see
:data:`ssl.HAS_SNI`).
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *keyfile* and *certfile* are deprecated in favor of *context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
+
+
.. class:: LMTP(host='', port=LMTP_PORT, local_hostname=None, source_address=None)
The LMTP protocol, which is very similar to ESMTP, is heavily based on the
diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
index 98008fa..af0c5ab 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ instead.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
New optional argument *ciphers*.
-
Context creation
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -925,7 +924,7 @@ SSL Sockets
:ref:`notes on non-blocking sockets <ssl-nonblocking>`.
Usually, :class:`SSLSocket` are not created directly, but using the
- :func:`wrap_socket` function or the :meth:`SSLContext.wrap_socket` method.
+ the :meth:`SSLContext.wrap_socket` method.
.. versionchanged:: 3.5
The :meth:`sendfile` method was added.
@@ -935,6 +934,10 @@ SSL Sockets
are received or sent. The socket timeout is now to maximum total duration
of the shutdown.
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+ It is deprecated to create a :class:`SSLSocket` instance directly, use
+ :meth:`SSLContext.wrap_socket` to wrap a socket.
+
SSL sockets also have the following additional methods and attributes:
@@ -955,6 +958,9 @@ SSL sockets also have the following additional methods and attributes:
The socket timeout is now to maximum total duration to read up to *len*
bytes.
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+ Use :meth:`~SSLSocket.recv` instead of :meth:`~SSLSocket.read`.
+
.. method:: SSLSocket.write(buf)
Write *buf* to the SSL socket and return the number of bytes written. The
@@ -970,6 +976,9 @@ SSL sockets also have the following additional methods and attributes:
The socket timeout is no more reset each time bytes are received or sent.
The socket timeout is now to maximum total duration to write *buf*.
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+ Use :meth:`~SSLSocket.send` instead of :meth:`~SSLSocket.write`.
+
.. note::
The :meth:`~SSLSocket.read` and :meth:`~SSLSocket.write` methods are the
diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index d288165..491bded 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
.. versionchanged:: 3.4.3
*context* was added.
+ .. deprecated:: 3.6
+
+ *cafile*, *capath* and *cadefault* are deprecated in favor of *context*.
+ Please use :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_cert_chain` instead, or let
+ :func:`ssl.create_default_context` select the system's trusted CA
+ certificates for you.
.. function:: install_opener(opener)