From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 20:35:11 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Issue #13747: fix documentation error about the default SSL version. X-Git-Tag: v2.7.3rc1~186 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4a7e0c896cbc80b19404f41e44b9b84406b25a50;p=python Issue #13747: fix documentation error about the default SSL version. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst index 9b09894cbd..5f8272b2f2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst @@ -103,9 +103,8 @@ Functions, Constants, and Exceptions The parameter ``ssl_version`` specifies which version of the SSL protocol to use. Typically, the server chooses a particular protocol version, and the client must adapt to the server's choice. Most of the versions are not - interoperable with the other versions. If not specified, for client-side - operation, the default SSL version is SSLv3; for server-side operation, - SSLv23. These version selections provide the most compatibility with other + interoperable with the other versions. If not specified, the default is + :data:`PROTOCOL_SSLv23`; it provides the most compatibility with other versions. Here's a table showing which versions in a client (down the side) can connect