requests v2.24.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-06-17 // almost 4 years ago
  • 👌 Improvements

    • pyOpenSSL TLS implementation is now only used if Python either doesn't have an ssl module or doesn't support SNI. Previously pyOpenSSL was unconditionally used if available. This applies even if pyOpenSSL is installed via the requests[security] extra (#5443)

    • Redirect resolution should now only occur when allow_redirects is True. (#5492)

    • No longer perform unnecessary Content-Length calculation for requests that won't use it. (#5496)