[Python-Dev] Simple XML-RPC server over SSL/TLS

Éric Araujo merwok at netwok.org
Thu Apr 28 16:12:11 CEST 2011


Hi,

> But what I would like to know, is if is there any reason why XML-RPC can't
> optionally work over TLS/SSL using Python's ssl module. I'll create a
> ticket, and send a patch, but I was wondering if it was a reason why this
> was not implemented.

I think there’s no deeper reason than nobody thought about it.  The ssl
module is new in 2.6 and 3.x, xmlrpc is an older module for an old
technology *cough*, so feel free to open a bug report.  Patch guidelines
are found at http://docs.python.org/devguide  Thanks in advance!

Cheers


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