Message 274726 - Python tracker
> FWIW the cipher list (at least the restricted ones for > ssl.create_default_context()) is explicitly documented > as being able to be changed at any time without prior deprecation Yes. To be specific: "The protocol, options, cipher and other settings may change to more restrictive values anytime without prior deprecation." https://docs.python.org/3/library/ssl.html#ssl.create_default_context I've seen no documentation suggesting that we can add new ciphers at any time.