Index: Lib/httplib.py
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--- Lib/httplib.py	(revision 73389)
+++ Lib/httplib.py	(working copy)
@@ -1061,16 +1061,22 @@
         default_port = HTTPS_PORT
 
         def __init__(self, host, port=None, key_file=None, cert_file=None,
-                     strict=None, timeout=socket._GLOBAL_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
+                     strict=None, timeout=socket._GLOBAL_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
+                     cert_reqs=ssl.CERT_NONE, ca_certs=None):
             HTTPConnection.__init__(self, host, port, strict, timeout)
             self.key_file = key_file
             self.cert_file = cert_file
+            self.cert_reqs = cert_reqs
+            self.ca_certs = ca_certs
 
         def connect(self):
             "Connect to a host on a given (SSL) port."
 
             sock = socket.create_connection((self.host, self.port), self.timeout)
-            self.sock = ssl.wrap_socket(sock, self.key_file, self.cert_file)
+            self.sock = ssl.wrap_socket(sock, keyfile=self.key_file,
+                                        certfile=self.cert_file,
+                                        cert_reqs=self.cert_reqs,
+                                        ca_certs=self.ca_certs)
 
     __all__.append("HTTPSConnection")