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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-02-28 22:25:22 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-02-28 22:25:22 (GMT) |
| commit | 061cfb5258f27c895a070502d4f83a8c1a394561 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c44a58404bd44a248eb2b4405c93e0faf75e834 /Doc/library/socket.rst | |
| parent | 8d0f257211186de3475dd996c3a32772d2e34456 (diff) | |
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Issue #10866: Add socket.sethostname(). Initial patch by Ross Lagerwall.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 78b66e0..c456367 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -521,6 +521,16 @@ The module :mod:`socket` exports the following constants and functions: meanings. +.. function:: sethostname(name) + + Set the machine's hostname to *name*. This will raise a + :exc:`socket.error` if you don't have enough rights. + + Availability: Unix. + + .. versionadded:: 3.3 + + .. data:: SocketType This is a Python type object that represents the socket object type. It is the |