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diff --git a/Doc/library/nntplib.rst b/Doc/library/nntplib.rst index ef507e1..62da72c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/nntplib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/nntplib.rst @@ -70,10 +70,23 @@ The module itself defines the following classes: connecting to an NNTP server on the local machine and intend to call reader-specific commands, such as ``group``. If you get unexpected :exc:`NNTPPermanentError`\ s, you might need to set *readermode*. + :class:`NNTP` class supports the :keyword:`with` statement to + unconditionally consume :exc:`socket.error` exceptions and to close the NNTP + connection when done. Here is a sample on how using it: + + >>> from nntplib import NNTP + >>> with NNTP('news.gmane.org') as n: + ... n.group('gmane.comp.python.committers') + ... + ('211 1755 1 1755 gmane.comp.python.committers', 1755, 1, 1755, 'gmane.comp.python.committers') + >>> + .. versionchanged:: 3.2 *usenetrc* is now False by default. + .. versionchanged:: 3.3 + Support for the :keyword:`with` statement was added. .. class:: NNTP_SSL(host, port=563, user=None, password=None, ssl_context=None, readermode=None, usenetrc=False, [timeout]) @@ -504,6 +517,9 @@ them have been superseded by newer commands in :rfc:`3977`. article with message ID *id*. Most of the time, this extension is not enabled by NNTP server administrators. + .. deprecated:: 3.3 + The XPATH extension is not actively used. + .. XXX deprecated: |