diff -ur M2Crypto/SWIG/_ssl.i M2Crypto-0.21.1/SWIG/_ssl.i

--- M2Crypto/SWIG/_ssl.i	2013-12-07 05:11:09.638393899 +0100

+++ M2Crypto-0.21.1/SWIG/_ssl.i	2013-12-07 05:54:06.791902199 +0100

@@ -60,8 +60,18 @@

 %rename(tlsv1_method) TLSv1_method;

 extern SSL_METHOD *TLSv1_method(void);

+%typemap(out) SSL_CTX * {

+    if ($1 != NULL)

+        $result = SWIG_NewPointerObj($1, $1_descriptor, 0);

+    else {

+        PyErr_SetString(_ssl_err, ERR_reason_error_string(ERR_get_error()));

+        $result = NULL;

+    }

+}

 %rename(ssl_ctx_new) SSL_CTX_new;

 extern SSL_CTX *SSL_CTX_new(SSL_METHOD *);

+%typemap(out) SSL_CTX *;

+

 %rename(ssl_ctx_free) SSL_CTX_free;

 extern void SSL_CTX_free(SSL_CTX *);

 %rename(ssl_ctx_set_verify_depth) SSL_CTX_set_verify_depth;