Kaydet (Commit) d34941ad authored tarafından Antoine Pitrou's avatar Antoine Pitrou

Issue #17739: fix the description of SSLSocket.getpeercert(binary_form=True) for server sockets.

Thanks to David D Lowe for reporting.
üst 20c08c80
......@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ SSL sockets also have the following additional methods and attributes:
If there is no certificate for the peer on the other end of the connection,
returns ``None``.
If the parameter ``binary_form`` is :const:`False`, and a certificate was
If the ``binary_form`` parameter is :const:`False`, and a certificate was
received from the peer, this method returns a :class:`dict` instance. If the
certificate was not validated, the dict is empty. If the certificate was
validated, it returns a dict with several keys, amongst them ``subject``
......@@ -613,10 +613,16 @@ SSL sockets also have the following additional methods and attributes:
If the ``binary_form`` parameter is :const:`True`, and a certificate was
provided, this method returns the DER-encoded form of the entire certificate
as a sequence of bytes, or :const:`None` if the peer did not provide a
certificate. This return value is independent of validation; if validation
was required (:const:`CERT_OPTIONAL` or :const:`CERT_REQUIRED`), it will have
been validated, but if :const:`CERT_NONE` was used to establish the
connection, the certificate, if present, will not have been validated.
certificate. Whether the peer provides a certificate depends on the SSL
socket's role:
* for a client SSL socket, the server will always provide a certificate,
regardless of whether validation was required;
* for a server SSL socket, the client will only provide a certificate
when requested by the server; therefore :meth:`getpeercert` will return
:const:`None` if you used :const:`CERT_NONE` (rather than
:const:`CERT_OPTIONAL` or :const:`CERT_REQUIRED`).
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
The returned dictionary includes additional items such as ``issuer``
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