[Python-checkins] r62574 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst

andrew.kuchling python-checkins at python.org
Tue Apr 29 04:03:55 CEST 2008


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
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--- 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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