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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index b3d7760..dc52e2c 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -1351,17 +1351,19 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. and then call :meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.load_extension` to load a particular shared library. (Updated by Gerhard Häring.) -* The :mod:`ssl` module's :class:`~ssl.SSL` objects now support the +* The :mod:`ssl` module's :class:`ssl.SSLSocket` objects now support the buffer API, which fixed a test suite failure (fix by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`7133`) and automatically set OpenSSL's :cmacro:`SSL_MODE_AUTO_RETRY`, which will prevent an error code being returned from :meth:`recv` operations that trigger an SSL renegotiation (fix by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`8222`). - The :func:`wrap_socket` constructor function now takes a + The :func:`ssl.wrap_socket` constructor function now takes a *ciphers* argument that's a string listing the encryption algorithms to be allowed; the format of the string is described - `in the OpenSSL documentation <http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html#CIPHER_LIST_FORMAT>`__. (Added by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`8322`.) + `in the OpenSSL documentation + <http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html#CIPHER_LIST_FORMAT>`__. + (Added by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`8322`.) Another change makes the extension load all of OpenSSL's ciphers and digest algorithms so that they're all available. Some SSL @@ -1370,9 +1372,9 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. :issue:`8484`.) The version of OpenSSL being used is now available as the module - attributes :attr:`OPENSSL_VERSION` (a string), - :attr:`OPENSSL_VERSION_INFO` (a 5-tuple), and - :attr:`OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER` (an integer). (Added by Antoine + attributes :data:`ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION` (a string), + :data:`ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION_INFO` (a 5-tuple), and + :data:`ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER` (an integer). (Added by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`8321`.) * The :mod:`struct` module will no longer silently ignore overflow |