r62574 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
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Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Tue Apr 29 04:03:54 2008 New Revision: 62574 Log: Strip down SSL docs; I'm not managing to get test programs working, so I'll just give a minimal description Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst Tue Apr 29 04:03:54 2008 @@ -2158,17 +2158,12 @@ To use the new module, first you must create a TCP connection in the usual way and then pass it to the :func:`ssl.wrap_socket` function. -XXX describe parameters. - -XXX Can specify if certificate is required, and obtain certificate info -by calling getpeercert method. - -XXX Certain features require the OpenSSL package to be installed, notably - the 'openssl' binary. +It's possible to specify whether a certificate is required, and to +obtain certificate info by calling the :meth:`getpeercert` method. .. seealso:: - SSL module documentation. + The documentation for the :mod:`ssl` module. .. ======================================================================
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