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Title: Reference platform-independent alternative in socket.inet_ntop documentation
Type: enhancement Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 3.1, Python 2.7
process
Status: closed Resolution: accepted
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: georg.brandl Nosy List: georg.brandl, phihag
Priority: normal Keywords: patch

Created on 2009-05-03 22:09 by phihag, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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File name Uploaded Description Edit
doc-packed-ref.diff phihag, 2009-05-03 22:09 Patch against trunk@72256 that adds a seealso section
Messages (2)
msg87078 - (view) Author: Philipp Hagemeister (phihag) * Date: 2009-05-03 22:09
socket.inet_ntop is only available on some UNIX platforms, although for
example Windows users may want to use it. The new ipaddr module provides
a platform-independent conversion to the packed format on all platforms
and should therefore be used in platform-independent programs.
msg87172 - (view) Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) * (Python committer) Date: 2009-05-04 20:49
Thanks, applied in r72292.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:48adminsetgithub: 50167
2009-05-04 20:49:36georg.brandlsetstatus: open -> closed
resolution: accepted
messages: + msg87172
2009-05-03 22:09:45phihagcreate