[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: tls, native TLS/SSL protocol implementation

Christopher Done chrisdone at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 6 18:29:51 EDT 2010


On 6 October 2010 23:26, Vincent Hanquez <tab at snarc.org> wrote:
> I'ld like to announce the tls package [1][2], which is a native implementation
> of the TLS protocol, client and server.  It's currently mostly supporting SSL3,
> TLS1.0 and TLS1.1.  It's got *lots* of rough edges, and a bunch of unsupported
> features, but it's humming along, and at each iteration it's becoming more
> tighly secure and featureful.

Wow, great! So might we be able to combine this with Network.HTTP some
day? I am interested in moving away from C libraries (curl) to pure
Haskell libraries, for a safer, richer Haskell ecosystem and for
solving the interesting problems.

Will you eventually add benchmarks?

Reading this source code will be educational. Thanks.


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