DTLS support

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Description

Contributor guide

Research direction

Study the existing TLS implementation and the DTLS protocol specification (RFC 6347). Identify the differences between TLS and DTLS (e.g., record layer, handshake timing, retransmission). Implement necessary changes to support DTLS over UDP.

Tech stack

python

Domain

backendnetworking

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

3-5 days

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

PythonGitTLS knowledgeUDP

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

30