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authorMartin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com>2016-04-11 00:38:12 (GMT)
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Issue #26685: Raise OSError if closing a socket fails
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@@ -868,6 +868,10 @@ to sockets.
it is recommended to :meth:`close` them explicitly, or to use a
:keyword:`with` statement around them.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.6
+ :exc:`OSError` is now raised if an error occurs when the underlying
+ :c:func:`close` call is made.
+
.. note::
:meth:`close()` releases the resource associated with a connection but