[issue28320] Hostname validation is False by default in imaplib

Matej Cepl added the comment: See also issue 33327. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https:

[issue28320] Hostname validation is False by default in imaplib

Matej Cepl added the comment: I do agree with http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0476/#other-protocols: This PEP only proposes requiring this level of validation for HTTP clients, not for other protocols such as SMTP. This is because while a high percentage of HTTPS servers have correct c

[issue28320] Hostname validation is False by default in imaplib

New submission from Maciej Szulik: According to David [1] hostname validation should be True by default for the imaplib, my tests clearly show something different. Additionally he states you Christian were doing so, that's why I'm opening this not to forget about the problem and discuss eventu