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Alex Naumov wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> does anybody know how to create a HTTPS connections in python2 or python3?
> I tried second day to do that with http.client[1], but every time get
> error:
> 
> from http.client import HTTPSConnection
> ImportError: cannot import name HTTPSConnection
> 
> 
> Where is HTTPSConnection located? Which module?
> 
> I use openSUSE 13.1 x86_64.
> 
> Thank you,
> Alex
> 
> 
> [1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/http.client.html

Did you compile Python from source? You may be missing the development 
packages.

If you are using the Python provided by the distribution, perhaps support 
for SSL is in a separate package?

Note that I'm guessing, I don't have openSUSE.