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docs: SSL context performance issues

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@ -99,3 +99,7 @@ If you do need to make HTTPS connections to a local server, for example to test
ctx = ssl.create_default_context(cafile="client.pem")
client = httpx.Client(verify=ctx)
```
### SSL context performance issues
It takes about 20ms to create an SSL context. While the default SSL context is cached, this issue is impactful if creating a number of clients (contexts) with a custom SSL context. It is recommended to reuse the same client in this case.