“ImportError: No module named _ssl” with dev_appserver.py from Google App Engine

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Background

\"In the Python runtime, we\'ve added support for the Python SSL Library, so you can now open secure connections to remote servic

Answer 1

I added the code to appengine_config.py as listed by Spain Train, but had to also add the following code as well to get this to work:

phttplib = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(real_os_src_path), 'httplib.py')
imp.load_source('httplib', phttplib)