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diff --git a/Doc/mac/libmactcp.tex b/Doc/mac/libmactcp.tex index 48a5a16..e0469d5 100644 --- a/Doc/mac/libmactcp.tex +++ b/Doc/mac/libmactcp.tex @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ \section{\module{mactcp} --- - The MacTCP interfaces.} -\declaremodule{builtin}{mactcp} + The MacTCP interfaces} +\declaremodule{builtin}{mactcp} + \platform{Mac} \modulesynopsis{The MacTCP interfaces.} - This module provides an interface to the Macintosh TCP/IP driver% \index{MacTCP} MacTCP. There is an accompanying module, -\module{macdnr}\refbimodindex{macdnr}, which provides an interface to -the name-server (allowing you to translate hostnames to IP addresses), -a module \module{MACTCPconst}\refstmodindex{MACTCPconst} which has -symbolic names for constants constants used by MacTCP. Since the -built-in module \module{socket} is also available on the Macintosh it -is usually easier to use sockets instead of the Macintosh-specific -MacTCP API. +\refmodule{macdnr}\refbimodindex{macdnr}, which provides an interface +to the name-server (allowing you to translate hostnames to IP +addresses), a module \module{MACTCPconst}\refstmodindex{MACTCPconst} +which has symbolic names for constants constants used by MacTCP. Since +the built-in module \module{socket}\refbimodindex{socket} is also +available on the Macintosh it is usually easier to use sockets instead +of the Macintosh-specific MacTCP API. A complete description of the MacTCP interface can be found in the Apple MacTCP API documentation. @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ function with two integer parameters:\ an event code and a detail. This function will be called upon network-generated events such as urgent data arrival. Macintosh documentation calls this the \dfn{asynchronous service routine}. In addition, it is called with -eventcode \code{MACTCP.PassiveOpenDone} when a \code{PassiveOpen} +eventcode \code{MACTCP.PassiveOpenDone} when a \method{PassiveOpen()} completes. This is a Python addition to the MacTCP semantics. It is safe to do further calls from \var{asr}. \end{memberdesc} @@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ calls other than \method{wait()}, \method{isdone()} or \end{methoddesc} \begin{methoddesc}[TCP Stream]{wait}{} -Wait for \code{PassiveOpen} to complete. +Wait for \method{PassiveOpen()} to complete. \end{methoddesc} \begin{methoddesc}[TCP Stream]{isdone}{} -Return \code{1} if a \code{PassiveOpen} has completed. +Return \code{1} if a \method{PassiveOpen()} has completed. \end{methoddesc} \begin{methoddesc}[TCP Stream]{GetSockName}{} |