[issue13037] [Regression] socket.error does not inherit from IOError as documented

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[issue13037] [Regression] socket.error does not inherit from IOError as documented

New submission from Christopher Egner : http://docs.python.org/library/socket.html#socket.error "Changed in version 2.6: socket.error is now a child class of IOError." However, this is not the case. $ python Python 2.7.2 (default, Aug 18 2011, 18:26:35) [GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-50)]