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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 0fee6d5..e73aefb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -622,9 +622,9 @@ correspond to Unix system calls applicable to sockets. Receive up to *nbytes* bytes from the socket, storing the data into a buffer rather than creating a new bytestring. If *nbytes* is not specified (or 0), - receive up to the size available in the given buffer. See the Unix manual page - :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning of the optional argument *flags*; it defaults - to zero. + receive up to the size available in the given buffer. Returns the number of + bytes received. See the Unix manual page :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning + of the optional argument *flags*; it defaults to zero. .. method:: socket.send(bytes[, flags]) |