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@@ -784,9 +784,14 @@ Connection objects usually created using :func:`Pipe` -- see also
to receive and the other end has closed.
If *maxlength* is specified and the message is longer than *maxlength*
- then :exc:`IOError` is raised and the connection will no longer be
+ then :exc:`OSError` is raised and the connection will no longer be
readable.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.3
+ This function used to raise a :exc:`IOError`, which is now an
+ alias of :exc:`OSError`.
+
+
.. method:: recv_bytes_into(buffer[, offset])
Read into *buffer* a complete message of byte data sent from the other end