From: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 21:14:00 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: bpo-28958: Improve SSLContext error reporting. (#3414)
X-Git-Tag: v3.7.0a1~110
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=17c9ac927b97472dd080174fde709d9234848195;p=python

bpo-28958: Improve SSLContext error reporting. (#3414)

Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-09-06-19-41-01.bpo-28958.x4-K5F.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-09-06-19-41-01.bpo-28958.x4-K5F.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eb4e206be3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-09-06-19-41-01.bpo-28958.x4-K5F.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ssl.SSLContext() now uses OpenSSL error information when a context cannot be
+instantiated.
diff --git a/Modules/_ssl.c b/Modules/_ssl.c
index b8509acc3f..5ea354a60a 100644
--- a/Modules/_ssl.c
+++ b/Modules/_ssl.c
@@ -2636,8 +2636,7 @@ _ssl__SSLContext_impl(PyTypeObject *type, int proto_version)
         return NULL;
     }
     if (ctx == NULL) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PySSLErrorObject,
-                        "failed to allocate SSL context");
+        _setSSLError(NULL, 0, __FILE__, __LINE__);
         return NULL;
     }