[issue22788] allow HTTPHandler to take an SSLContext

Alex Gaynor added the comment: Hah! I didn't realize you meant *logging.handlers.HTTPHandler*, I thought you meant *urllib.request.HTTPHandler*. -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue22788] allow HTTPHandler to take an SSLContext

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: emit() On Mon, Nov 3, 2014, at 15:33, Alex Gaynor wrote: > > Alex Gaynor added the comment: > > I'm not sure I follow, where does HTTPHandler ever construct an > HTTPSConnection? > > -- > nosy: +alex > > ___ > P

[issue22788] allow HTTPHandler to take an SSLContext

Alex Gaynor added the comment: I'm not sure I follow, where does HTTPHandler ever construct an HTTPSConnection? -- nosy: +alex ___ Python tracker ___

[issue22788] allow HTTPHandler to take an SSLContext

New submission from Benjamin Peterson: It would be nice if HTTPHandler could take an SSLContext as a parameter, which would be passed to HTTPSConnection to configure the security of the connection. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 230549 nosy: benjamin.peterson, vinay.sajip priori