[Imaplib2-devel] STARTTLS and certificates Re:[ANNOUNCE] OfflineIMAP v6.3.4-rc3 released

[Piers Lauder]

On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:46:39 +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
  > 
  > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 12:31:23PM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
  > 
  > > Well, cert verification is already implemented in imaplibutil.py,
  > > and both imaplibutil.py and imaplib2.py eventually call
  > > ssl.wrap_socket().  At the minimum imaplib2's starttls()
  > > method should pass the ca_certs and cert_reqs arguments,
  > > and a callback function for cert verification.
  > > But maybe the imapliib2 maintainer should absorb all the
  > > code from WrappedIMAP4_SSL into imaplib?  It seems
  > > every imaplib2 user would need this, not just offlineimap.
  > 
  > Thank you much. I'm relaying this to the imaplib2 project. This is very
  > interesting stuff, I think.
  > 
  > Piers, what do you think of this?

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Looks good to me - consider it included into the next version.

Piers.