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Docs: improve accuracy of socketserver reference #24767

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Nov 29, 2022
10 changes: 3 additions & 7 deletions Doc/library/socketserver.rst
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Note that :class:`UnixDatagramServer` derives from :class:`UDPServer`, not from
:class:`UnixStreamServer` --- the only difference between an IP and a Unix
stream server is the address family, which is simply repeated in both Unix
server classes.
server is the address family.


.. class:: ForkingMixIn
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The :attr:`self.rfile` and :attr:`self.wfile` attributes can be
read or written, respectively, to get the request data or return data
to the client.

The :attr:`rfile` attributes of both classes support the
:class:`io.BufferedIOBase` readable interface, and
:attr:`DatagramRequestHandler.wfile` supports the
:class:`io.BufferedIOBase` writable interface.
The :attr:`!rfile` attributes support the :class:`io.BufferedIOBase` readable interface,
and :attr:`!wfile` attributes support the :class:`!io.BufferedIOBase` writable interface.

.. versionchanged:: 3.6
:attr:`StreamRequestHandler.wfile` also supports the
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