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Issue #14814: Attempt to clarify network address and broadcast address for less experienced users

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Nick Coghlan 2012-08-05 22:52:38 +10:00
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@ -390,11 +390,13 @@ so to avoid duplication they are only documented for :class:`IPv4Network`.
.. attribute:: network_address
The broadcast address for the network.
The network address for the network. The network address and the
prefix length together uniquely define a network.
.. attribute:: broadcast_address
The broadcast address for the network.
The broadcast address for the network. Packets sent to the broadcast
address should be received by every host on the network.
.. attribute:: host mask