Url / HTTPSocket with https://

On 02 Mar 2011, at 08:16, laurent laffont wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (Url absoluteFromText: 'https://www.google.com') retrieveContents
>
> or
>
> HTTPSocket httpGet:'https://www.google.com'.
>
> fail because they don't like https://. How can I get content on https:// ?
>
>
> Laurent Laffont - @lolgzs

You can't. This is a problem.

There is http://www.squeaksource.com/SqueakSSL.html

but it is not so Pharo friendly as well as incomplete (depending on your platform, worst for Mac OS X, less for Linux, best for Windows).

Sven

you can avoid this problem using stunnel.

not the best of the world, but at least is something :)

best,

Esteban

El 02/03/2011, a las 5:20a.m., laurent laffont escribió:

On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[hidden email]> wrote:

On 02 Mar 2011, at 08:16, laurent laffont wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (Url absoluteFromText: 'https://www.google.com') retrieveContents
>
> or
>
> HTTPSocket httpGet:'https://www.google.com'.
>
> fail because they don't like https://. How can I get content on https:// ?
>
>
> Laurent Laffont - @lolgzs

You can't. This is a problem.

There is http://www.squeaksource.com/SqueakSSL.html

but it is not so Pharo friendly as well as incomplete (depending on your platform, worst for Mac OS X, less for Linux, best for Windows).

aaaaaaaarrrrrrgggggg...... 

Laurent

 

Sven

I am not certain if it works, but the Cryptography package has an implementation for an https client: http://www.squeaksource.com/Cryptography.html

On 02 Mar 2011, at 08:16, laurent laffont wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (Url absoluteFromText: 'https://www.google.com') retrieveContents
>
> or
>
> HTTPSocket httpGet:'https://www.google.com'.
>
> fail because they don't like https://. How can I get content on https:// ?
>
>
> Laurent Laffont - @lolgzs
>
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