[Python-Dev] python 2.7 + https + urlopen = ?

[MRAB]

On 13/08/2012 02:39, Python Urlopen wrote:
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> After a lot of pain, I got myself out of this trouble, and my code
> now works correctly on 2.7.x (thanks to Jean-Paul Calderone's
> pyopenssl). But do "you" think this is a "feature" and not a "bug"?
> -- And do you think debating on this, killing time on the debate, and
> letting all python 2.x users suffer sooner or later is right --.
> Something as basic as urlopen!
>
It doesn't sound like a bug to me, more a missing feature, added in a
later version of Python. That's what upgrading is all about.