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diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst index a0a6478..8e1c6b0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst @@ -335,6 +335,15 @@ SSLSocket Objects established, returns ``None``. +.. method:: SSLSocket.unwrap() + + Performs the SSL shutdown handshake, which removes the TLS layer + from the underlying socket, and returns the underlying socket + object. This can be used to go from encrypted operation over a + connection to unencrypted. The returned socket should always be + used for further communication with the other side of the + connection, rather than the original socket + .. index:: single: certificates .. index:: single: X509 certificate |