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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/socket.rst | 6 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 14cd4ff..d462bb7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -513,14 +513,14 @@ The module :mod:`socket` exports the following constants and functions: .. function:: getdefaulttimeout() - Return the default timeout in floating seconds for new socket objects. A value + Return the default timeout in seconds (float) for new socket objects. A value of ``None`` indicates that new socket objects have no timeout. When the socket module is first imported, the default is ``None``. .. function:: setdefaulttimeout(timeout) - Set the default timeout in floating seconds for new socket objects. When + Set the default timeout in seconds (float) for new socket objects. When the socket module is first imported, the default is ``None``. See :meth:`~socket.settimeout` for possible values and their respective meanings. @@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ correspond to Unix system calls applicable to sockets. .. method:: socket.gettimeout() - Return the timeout in floating seconds associated with socket operations, + Return the timeout in seconds (float) associated with socket operations, or ``None`` if no timeout is set. This reflects the last call to :meth:`setblocking` or :meth:`settimeout`. |