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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index c09927c..8cf4dba 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socket.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst
@@ -445,9 +445,6 @@ The following functions all create :ref:`socket objects <socket-objects>`.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
*source_address* was added.
- .. versionchanged:: 3.2
- support for the :keyword:`with` statement was added.
-
.. function:: fromfd(fd, family, type, proto=0)
@@ -831,6 +828,10 @@ Socket objects have the following methods. Except for
:meth:`~socket.makefile`, these correspond to Unix system calls applicable
to sockets.
+.. versionchanged:: 3.2
+ Support for the :term:`context manager` protocol was added. Exiting the
+ context manager is equivalent to calling :meth:`~socket.close`.
+
.. method:: socket.accept()
@@ -1457,16 +1458,16 @@ The first two examples support IPv4 only. ::
HOST = '' # Symbolic name meaning all available interfaces
PORT = 50007 # Arbitrary non-privileged port
- s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
- s.bind((HOST, PORT))
- s.listen(1)
- conn, addr = s.accept()
- print('Connected by', addr)
- while True:
- data = conn.recv(1024)
- if not data: break
- conn.sendall(data)
- conn.close()
+ with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
+ s.bind((HOST, PORT))
+ s.listen(1)
+ conn, addr = s.accept()
+ with conn:
+ print('Connected by', addr)
+ while True:
+ data = conn.recv(1024)
+ if not data: break
+ conn.sendall(data)
::
@@ -1475,11 +1476,10 @@ The first two examples support IPv4 only. ::
HOST = 'daring.cwi.nl' # The remote host
PORT = 50007 # The same port as used by the server
- s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
- s.connect((HOST, PORT))
- s.sendall(b'Hello, world')
- data = s.recv(1024)
- s.close()
+ with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
+ s.connect((HOST, PORT))
+ s.sendall(b'Hello, world')
+ data = s.recv(1024)
print('Received', repr(data))
The next two examples are identical to the above two, but support both IPv4 and
@@ -1516,12 +1516,12 @@ sends traffic to the first one connected successfully. ::
print('could not open socket')
sys.exit(1)
conn, addr = s.accept()
- print('Connected by', addr)
- while True:
- data = conn.recv(1024)
- if not data: break
- conn.send(data)
- conn.close()
+ with conn:
+ print('Connected by', addr)
+ while True:
+ data = conn.recv(1024)
+ if not data: break
+ conn.send(data)
::
@@ -1549,9 +1549,9 @@ sends traffic to the first one connected successfully. ::
if s is None:
print('could not open socket')
sys.exit(1)
- s.sendall(b'Hello, world')
- data = s.recv(1024)
- s.close()
+ with s:
+ s.sendall(b'Hello, world')
+ data = s.recv(1024)
print('Received', repr(data))