[Python-Dev] Proposal for better SSL errors (original) (raw)

Cameron Simpson cs at zip.com.au
Mon May 28 04:52:42 CEST 2012

On 27May2012 11:29, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote: | On Sun, 27 May 2012 12:00:57 +1000 | Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> wrote: | > On 26May2012 21:28, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote: | > | You'll note there is still a "Errno 5" in that error message; I don't | > | really know what to do with it. Hard-wiring the errno attribute to | > | something like None might break existing software, although that | > | would be unlikely since the current errno value is quite meaningless | > | and confusing (it has nothing to do with POSIX errnos). | > | > It is EIO ("I/O error"), and not inappropriate for a communictions failure. || That's a nice coincidence, but it's actually an OpenSSL-specific code.

Oh.

Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/

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