Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: Right, IMAP_SSL should first accept an additional context argument as noted in issue10274. Then it can be patched to optionally call ssl.match_hostname on the server certificate. That second part can mimick what is done by HTTPSConnection: http://code.python.org/hg/branches/py3k/file/tip/Lib/http/client.py#l1052
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