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[3.12] socket documentation fix - rename triple to 3-tuple (GH-24722) (#109073)
socket documentation fix - rename triple to 3-tuple (GH-24722) (cherry picked from commit 6b15ff52351787644115a4dd9d5d6717d66b9806) Co-authored-by: Ori Hoch <ori@uumpa.com> Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services:
.. function:: gethostbyname_ex(hostname)
Translate a host name to IPv4 address format, extended interface. Return a
- triple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the host's
+ 3-tuple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the host's
primary host name, *aliaslist* is a (possibly
empty) list of alternative host names for the same address, and *ipaddrlist* is
a list of IPv4 addresses for the same interface on the same host (often but not
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services:
.. function:: gethostbyaddr(ip_address)
- Return a triple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the
+ Return a 3-tuple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the
primary host name responding to the given *ip_address*, *aliaslist* is a
(possibly empty) list of alternative host names for the same address, and
*ipaddrlist* is a list of IPv4/v6 addresses for the same interface on the same