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 Library
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+- Issue #4066: smtplib.SMTP_SSL._get_socket now correctly returns the socket.
+  Patch by Farhan Ahmad, test by Marcin Bachry.
+
 - Issue #6062: In distutils, fixed the package option of build_ext. Feedback 
   and tests on pywin32 by Tim Golden.