From 6b15ff52351787644115a4dd9d5d6717d66b9806 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ori Hoch Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 13:33:02 +0300 Subject: socket documentation fix - rename triple to 3-tuple (#24722) Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade --- Doc/library/socket.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 4f220e8..83957c8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services: .. function:: gethostbyname_ex(hostname) Translate a host name to IPv4 address format, extended interface. Return a - triple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the host's + 3-tuple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the host's primary host name, *aliaslist* is a (possibly empty) list of alternative host names for the same address, and *ipaddrlist* is a list of IPv4 addresses for the same interface on the same host (often but not @@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services: .. function:: gethostbyaddr(ip_address) - Return a triple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the + Return a 3-tuple ``(hostname, aliaslist, ipaddrlist)`` where *hostname* is the primary host name responding to the given *ip_address*, *aliaslist* is a (possibly empty) list of alternative host names for the same address, and *ipaddrlist* is a list of IPv4/v6 addresses for the same interface on the same -- cgit v0.12