[docs] [issue22301] smtplib.SMTP.starttls' documentation is just confusing

[Michele Orrù]

Michele Orrù added the comment:

"R. David Murray" <report at bugs.python.org> writes:

> Since we want to encourage people to use the context, that sounds
> reasonable for 3.x at least. 
Concerning this specific proposition, I really don't see the point in
having .starttls() not simply accepting a SSLContext as argument, as
imaplib.IMAP4.starttls is already doing, for example.

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