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authorEli Bendersky <eliben@gmail.com>2013-08-31 22:18:48 (GMT)
committerEli Bendersky <eliben@gmail.com>2013-08-31 22:18:48 (GMT)
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Update whatsnew/3.4.rst wrt. the socket constants switch to IntEnum
[issue #18730]
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@@ -320,6 +320,9 @@ Socket objects have new methods to get or set their `inheritable flag
* :meth:`socket.socket.get_inheritable`, :meth:`socket.socket.set_inheritable`
+The ``socket.AF_*`` and ``socket.SOCK_*`` constants are enumeration values,
+using the new :mod:`enum` module. This allows descriptive reporting during
+debugging, instead of seeing integer "magic numbers".
ssl
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