Commit 5b73ca4b authored by Antoine Pitrou's avatar Antoine Pitrou

s/SOCKSTREAM/TCP/

parent 8e644f0e
...@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ When Sockets Die ...@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ When Sockets Die
Probably the worst thing about using blocking sockets is what happens when the Probably the worst thing about using blocking sockets is what happens when the
other side comes down hard (without doing a ``close``). Your socket is likely to other side comes down hard (without doing a ``close``). Your socket is likely to
hang. SOCKSTREAM is a reliable protocol, and it will wait a long, long time hang. TCP is a reliable protocol, and it will wait a long, long time
before giving up on a connection. If you're using threads, the entire thread is before giving up on a connection. If you're using threads, the entire thread is
essentially dead. There's not much you can do about it. As long as you aren't essentially dead. There's not much you can do about it. As long as you aren't
doing something dumb, like holding a lock while doing a blocking read, the doing something dumb, like holding a lock while doing a blocking read, the
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