How to handle ssl connections in raw Python socket?

Question

I\'m writing a program to download a given webpage. I need to only use raw python sockets for all the connection due to some restriction. So I make a socket connection to a give

Answer 1

You can use the wrap_socket method of the python ssl module to turn your socket into one that talks SSL. Once you've done this you can use it like normal, but internally the data will be encrypted and decrypted for you. These are the docs for the method: https://docs.python.org/2/library/ssl.html#ssl.wrap_socket