title: Stripe payments on Google AppEngine using Python API library
body: <p>I've just updated Stripe API library to the latest version and it stopped working on Google AppEngine due to fact that GAE is blocking imports of some packages such as sockets and SSL.</p>
  
  <pre><code>ERROR    2014-05-10 09:55:16,576 base.py:215] Internal Server Error: /api/billing/subscribe_to_paid_plan/stripe
      Traceback (most recent call last):
  ...
       File "/src/classes/billing/api_views.py", line 3, in &lt;module&gt;
          import stripe
        File "/src/stripe/__init__.py", line 16, in &lt;module&gt;
          from stripe.resource import (  # noqa
        File "/src/stripe/resource.py", line 5, in &lt;module&gt;
          from stripe import api_requestor, error, util
        File "/src/stripe/api_requestor.py", line 5, in &lt;module&gt;
          import ssl
        File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/ssl.py", line 60, in &lt;module&gt;
          import _ssl             # if we can't import it, let the error propagate
        File "/Applications/GoogleAppEngineLauncher.app/Contents/Resources/GoogleAppEngine-default.bundle/Contents/Resources/google_appengine/google/appengine/tools/devappserver2/python/sandbox.py", line 852, in load_module
          raise ImportError('No module named %s' % fullname)
      ImportError: No module named _ssl
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Are there any chances to make it working on Google AppEngine?</p>