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@@ -555,6 +555,8 @@ correspond to Unix system calls applicable to sockets.
The :meth:`ioctl` method is a limited interface to the WSAIoctl system
interface. Please refer to the MSDN documentation for more information.
+ On other platforms, the generic :func:`fcntl.fcntl` and :func:`fcntl.ioctl`
+ functions may be used; they accept a socket object as their first argument.
.. method:: socket.listen(backlog)