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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index e36fc17..e0a7530 100644
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@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ created. Socket addresses are represented as follows:
.. versionadded:: 3.7
- :const:`AF_PACKET` is a low-level interface directly to network devices.
- The packets are represented by the tuple
+ The addresses are represented by the tuple
``(ifname, proto[, pkttype[, hatype[, addr]]])`` where:
- *ifname* - String specifying the device name.
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ created. Socket addresses are represented as follows:
May be :data:`ETH_P_ALL` to capture all protocols,
one of the :ref:`ETHERTYPE_* constants <socket-ethernet-types>`
or any other Ethernet protocol number.
- Value must be in network-byte-order.
- *pkttype* - Optional integer specifying the packet type:
- ``PACKET_HOST`` (the default) - Packet addressed to the local host.