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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-04-06 08:18:15 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-04-06 08:18:15 (GMT) |
| commit | abe448c49b4d986c279de3835b0676ccf8b6c57f (patch) | |
| tree | 2cb7197c5a3beea8150fdc58430ea6cb3e3fb8de /Doc | |
| parent | e266d3e804b0f27aa4f63d321372ed926cc45aab (diff) | |
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#8320: document return value of recv_into().
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 98dcceb..6733156 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -669,10 +669,10 @@ correspond to Unix system calls applicable to sockets. .. method:: socket.recv_into(buffer[, nbytes[, flags]]) Receive up to *nbytes* bytes from the socket, storing the data into a buffer - rather than creating a new string. If *nbytes* is not specified (or 0), - receive up to the size available in the given buffer. See the Unix manual page - :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning of the optional argument *flags*; it defaults - to zero. + rather than creating a new string. If *nbytes* is not specified (or 0), + receive up to the size available in the given buffer. Returns the number of + bytes received. See the Unix manual page :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning + of the optional argument *flags*; it defaults to zero. .. versionadded:: 2.5 |