Updated connect_ex() documentation based on comments in the newgroup

(M.-A. Lemburg and GvR).
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Fred Drake 1999-05-06 22:03:50 +00:00
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\begin{methoddesc}[socket]{connect_ex}{address}
Like \code{connect(\var{address})}, but return an error indicator
instead of raising an exception. The error indicator is 0 if the
instead of raising an exception for errors returned by the C-level
\cfunction{connect()} call (other problems, such as ``host not found,''
can still raise exceptions). The error indicator is \code{0} if the
operation succeeded, otherwise the value of the \cdata{errno}
variable. This is useful, e.g., for asynchronous connects.
\end{methoddesc}