[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib liburllib.tex, 1.50.8.1, 1.50.8.2

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
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Modified Files:
      Tag: release23-maint
	liburllib.tex 
Log Message:
Note that reading from a socket may not always return all of the
remaining content of a stream when expected to do so.
Closes SF bug #725265.  Backported from trunk revision 1.52.


Index: liburllib.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/liburllib.tex,v
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  \method{close()}, \method{info()} and \method{geturl()}.  It also has
  proper support for the iterator protocol.
+ One caveat: the \method{read()} method, if the size argument is
+ omitted or negative, may not read until the end of the data stream;
+ there is no good way to determine that the entire stream from a socket
+ has been read in the general case.
  
  Except for the \method{info()} and \method{geturl()} methods,