[Python-Dev] SSL support in _socket (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 09:25:24 -0500

Perhaps we should simply let setup.py build two extensions: socket (without SSL) and socketssl (with SSL) ?! If the socketssl build or import fails for some reason, Python could still pick up the socket extension in socket.py.

+1

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