how to get the socket module compiled with SSL support

[Chris Angelico]

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:58 PM, Kihup Boo <kboo at ca.ibm.com> wrote:
> I am trying to make an HTTPS connection and read that HTTPS support is only
> available if the socket module was compiled with SSL support.
>
> http://www.jython.org/docs/library/httplib.html
>
> Can someone elaborate on this? Where can I get the socket module for HTTPS,
> or how do I build one if I have to?

If you got a standard download, chances are it's going to have SSL
support. What error are you getting? Is it specifically telling you
that SSL support is not available? Post a minimal script and its
actual failure.

ChrisA