Python 2.5 urllib2 patched to use CONNECT for https proxies
Project description
This package contains the python 2.5 urllib2 and httplib modules patched to correctly use the CONNECT method to establish a connection to a HTTPS server over a proxy server. The urllib2 module has also been made compatible with python 2.4 (hashlib replaced with sha and md5 modules)
The patch was downloaded from http://bugs.python.org/issue1424152
urllib2.py is r62464 from the python2.5 maintenance branch
httplib.py is r60748 from the python2.5 maintenance branch
