[Python-Dev] r83869 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/socket.rst Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst Lib/ssl.py Lib/test/test_socket.py Misc/NEWS Modules/socketmodule.c

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:53:38 -0400
Eric Smith <eric at trueblade.com> wrote:

> On 8/8/10 7:48 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > On Mon,  9 Aug 2010 01:24:50 +0200 (CEST)
> > antoine.pitrou<python-checkins at python.org>  wrote:
> >> Author: antoine.pitrou
> >> Date: Mon Aug  9 01:24:50 2010
> >> New Revision: 83869
> >>
> >> Log:
> >> Issue #8524: Add a forget() method to socket objects, so as to put the
> >> socket into the closed state without closing the underlying file
> >> descriptor.
> >
> > Benjamin suggested to call this detach() instead. What do you think?
> 
> detach() is the name I've seen most often for this. For example, that's 
> what MFC uses:
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7zhdchw8(VS.80).aspx

Thanks. I've done the rename in r83908.

Regards

Antoine.