Re: Any plans for SSLeay support?
Gisle Aas (aas@bergen.sn.no)
08 Dec 1996 15:11:16 +0000
Doug MacEachern <dougm@osf.org> writes:
> I had a need for this at one point, sat down and wrote
> LWP::SSLeayIO, LWP::SSLeaySocket, LWP::Protocol::https
> and some other gunk. I had trouble trying to leave
> existing classes alone, this required duplicating much
> code. I got as far as the server logging an error
> about invalid SSL something or other.
> But, due to time constraints, got around my problem
> another way. My biggest mistake was writing this in
> the source tree, later forgetting, deleting, argh.
Shit happens :-(
What was your major aproach for this? Did you use the SSLeay.pm
module? (http://www.neuronio.pt/SSLeay.pm)
Would it be possible to just do a LWP::SSLeay_IO and then let the
normal LWP::Protocol::http module talk over a channel like that?
Regards,
Gisle