Commit b278ac4e authored by Brett Cannon's avatar Brett Cannon

Add note about fileno not being usable as a normal file descriptor in Windows.

parent e0c1740b
......@@ -480,6 +480,10 @@ This was never intentional and is no longer be available in Python
\begin{methoddesc}[socket]{fileno}{}
Return the socket's file descriptor (a small integer). This is useful
with \function{select.select()}.
Under Windows the small integer returned by this method cannot be used where
a file descriptor can be used (such as \function{os.fdopen()}). \UNIX{} does
not have this limitation.
\end{methoddesc}
\begin{methoddesc}[socket]{getpeername}{}
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