On Sun, 11 Jul 2010, Lawson English wrote:

> On 7/10/10 2:20 PM, Andreas Raab wrote:
>> On 6/18/2010 12:47 AM, Andreas Raab wrote:
>>> I'm also starting to wonder if one couldn't retain an *extremely* simple
>>> HTTPSocket implementation that doesn't deal with anything complicated
>>> (i.e., no proxy support, no redirect, no auth, just the simplest
>>> possible case) and have a more fully fledged client handle the more
>>> complicated uses. (the idea is mainly to keep MC working for the
>>> bootstrap cases where you can assume a simplified environment)
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>> All right, the deed is done :-) The commit message didn't show since it's 
>> been too big but you can find it here:
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>>     http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-July/003526.html 
>> 
>> In addition the latest version of WebClient now registers itself with 
>> HTTPSocket so that if you load WebClient it will provide the implementation 
>> for HTTPSocket requests.
>> 
>> Please note that there's potential for breakage since the rewrite was quite 
>> significant. If you notice anything that's broken please report the issues 
>> here.
>> 
> Any possiblity for support for https?

Load the Cryptography package then the SSL package from 
http://squeaksource.com/Cryptography.html. After that you'll have a class 
named HttpsSocket. For acceptable performance you'll probably need the 
DESPlugin for your platform.


Levente

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