class WebServer(object):

def __init__(self, data, port=80, is_https=False):

    # Set data of the given handler
    self.handler = MyHandler

    self._server = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer(("", port), self.handler)
    self._is_https = is_https

    # HTTPS related configuration
    if is_https:
        cert_path = self._write_cert_file()
        self._server.socket = ssl.wrap_socket(self._server.socket, certfile=cert_path, server_side=True)

def _write_cert_file(self):
    f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
    f.write(CERTDATA)
    f.close()

    return f.name

# file: ssl.py
self._sslobj = _ssl.sslwrap(self._sock, False, self.keyfile, self.certfile,
                                self.cert_reqs, self.ssl_version,
                                self.ca_certs, self.ciphers)