Then I will be porting my projects over to Requests very soon :) It's pretty easy to implement, as it already works at the lower (socket) level with the ssl mo

Then I will be porting my projects over to Requests very soon :) It's pretty easy to implement, as it already works at the lower (socket) level with the ssl module, it just hasn't made it up the stack into urllib2 (or Requests..yet!).