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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/socket.rst | 3 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 4276478..a0b02c0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -1006,7 +1006,8 @@ to sockets. Return a :term:`file object` associated with the socket. The exact returned type depends on the arguments given to :meth:`makefile`. These arguments are - interpreted the same way as by the built-in :func:`open` function. + interpreted the same way as by the built-in :func:`open` function, except + the only supported *mode* values are ``'r'`` (default), ``'w'`` and ``'b'``. The socket must be in blocking mode; it can have a timeout, but the file object's internal buffer may end up in an inconsistent state if a timeout |