https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e71468ba4f5fb2da0cefe9e923b01811cb53fb5f
commit: e71468ba4f5fb2da0cefe9e923b01811cb53fb5f
branch: main
author: talcs <[email protected]>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]>
date: 2024-02-20T16:54:33+02:00
summary:
gh-112020: Document the meaning of empty bytes returned by socket.recv()
(GH-112055)
files:
M Doc/library/socket.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index 4bfb0d8c2cfeac..dccf78ef8c0128 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socket.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst
@@ -1605,8 +1605,9 @@ to sockets.
Receive data from the socket. The return value is a bytes object
representing the
data received. The maximum amount of data to be received at once is
specified
- by *bufsize*. See the Unix manual page :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning
of
- the optional argument *flags*; it defaults to zero.
+ by *bufsize*. A returned empty bytes object indicates that the client has
disconnected.
+ See the Unix manual page :manpage:`recv(2)` for the meaning of the optional
argument
+ *flags*; it defaults to zero.
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