telnetlib strange behavior?

[bragib at my-deja.com]

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>
> The documentation for telnetlib is confusing. What is does not state
> is that if you supply a hostname when you instantiate an instance of
> Telnet() that it will open the instance. What it does tell you however
> is not to try to re-open a connected instance... (see the source code
> for __init__ and the docstring for open.
>
> You are doing :
> >tn = telnetlib.Telnet(HOST)
> >tn.open(HOST)

This does not seem to cause any problems.
I also tried tn = telnetlib.Telnet(), tn.open(HOST)

Thanks, bragi


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