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  1. ndavison created this gist Nov 19, 2014.
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    #!/bin/env python
    """
    A simple example of using Python sockets for a client HTTPS connection.
    """

    import ssl
    import socket

    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
    s.connect(('github.com', 443))
    s = ssl.wrap_socket(s, keyfile=None, certfile=None, server_side=False, cert_reqs=ssl.CERT_NONE, ssl_version=ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv23)
    s.sendall("GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: github.com\r\nConnection: close\r\n\r\n")

    while True:

    new = s.recv(4096)
    if not new:
    s.close()
    break
    print new