http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/4d604f1f0219 changeset: 85482:4d604f1f0219 user: Eli Bendersky <eliben@gmail.com> date: Sat Aug 31 15:18:48 2013 -0700 summary: Update whatsnew/3.4.rst wrt. the socket constants switch to IntEnum [issue #18730] files: Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -320,6 +320,9 @@ * :meth:`socket.socket.get_inheritable`, :meth:`socket.socket.set_inheritable` +The ``socket.AF_*`` and ``socket.SOCK_*`` constants are enumeration values, +using the new :mod:`enum` module. This allows descriptive reporting during +debugging, instead of seeing integer "magic numbers". ssl --- -- Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython