On 3 Sep 2014 08:18, "Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor at gmail.com> wrote: > > Antoine Pitrou <solipsis <at> pitrou.net> writes: > > > > > And how many people are using Twisted as an HTTPS client? > > (compared to e.g. Python's httplib, and all the third-party libraries > > building on it?) > > > > I don't think anyone could give an honest estimate of these counts, however > there's two factors to bare in mind: a) It's extremely strongly recommended to > use requests to make any HTTP requests precisely because httplib is negligent > in certificate and hostname checking by default, b) We're talking about > Python3, which has fewer users than Python2. Creating *new* incompatibilities between Python 2 & Python 3 is a major point of concern. One key focus of 3.5 is *reducing* barriers to migration, and this PEP would be raising a new one. It's a change worth making, but we have time to ensure there are easy ways to do things like skipping cert validation, or tolerate expired certificates. Regards, Nick. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20140903/b4b9f71f/attachment.html>
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