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[Python-Dev] SSL support in _socket

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
13 Feb 2002 15:28:53 +0100 
Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

> Since the SSL support mostly introduces new code that doesn't depend
> on other socket code (not 100% sure if this is true), can't we make
> the SSL support a separate module?  Then socket.py (which is also used
> on Unix these days!!!) can glue them together.

+1.

Martin