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author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-09-15 11:16:39 (GMT) |
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committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-09-15 11:16:39 (GMT) |
commit | ecbf2dea367b8dd971ccf4f3e3814afbb9ed5af9 (patch) | |
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Merged revisions 84825-84826,84830 via svnmerge from
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r84825 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-09-15 10:39:25 +0200 (mer., 15 sept. 2010) | 3 lines
Add a comment explaining why SocketIO is needed
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r84826 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-09-15 11:32:45 +0200 (mer., 15 sept. 2010) | 3 lines
Improve docs for socket.makefile() and SocketIO
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r84830 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-09-15 13:12:57 +0200 (mer., 15 sept. 2010) | 3 lines
Reverted unwanted change in r84826
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 618aa09..5314039 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -597,10 +597,9 @@ correspond to Unix system calls applicable to sockets. arguments are interpreted the same way as by the built-in :func:`open` function. - The returned file object references a :cfunc:`dup`\ ped version of the - socket file descriptor, so the file object and socket object may be - closed or garbage-collected independently. The socket must be in - blocking mode (it can not have a timeout). + Closing the file object won't close the socket unless there are no + remaining references to the socket. The socket must be in blocking mode + (it can not have a timeout). .. method:: socket.recv(bufsize[, flags]) |