From f7790c608d0c25c1be1a5712188b0fdebbc1f3db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:29:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Document s.connect_ex(), which does not raise an exception on
 error.

---
 Doc/lib/libsocket.tex | 7 +++++++
 Doc/libsocket.tex     | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex b/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
index ea6cae39710..bbcc7f108a2 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
@@ -201,6 +201,13 @@ Connect to a remote socket at \var{address}.
 (The format of \var{address} depends on the address family --- see above.)
 \end{funcdesc}
 
+\begin{funcdesc}{connect_ex}{address}
+Likecode{connect(\var{address})}, but return an error indicator
+instead of raising an exception.  The error indicator is 0 if the
+operation succeeded, otherwise the value of the \code{errno}
+variable.  This is useful e.g. for asynchronous connects.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
 \begin{funcdesc}{fileno}{}
 Return the socket's file descriptor (a small integer).  This is useful
 with \code{select}.
diff --git a/Doc/libsocket.tex b/Doc/libsocket.tex
index ea6cae39710..bbcc7f108a2 100644
--- a/Doc/libsocket.tex
+++ b/Doc/libsocket.tex
@@ -201,6 +201,13 @@ Connect to a remote socket at \var{address}.
 (The format of \var{address} depends on the address family --- see above.)
 \end{funcdesc}
 
+\begin{funcdesc}{connect_ex}{address}
+Likecode{connect(\var{address})}, but return an error indicator
+instead of raising an exception.  The error indicator is 0 if the
+operation succeeded, otherwise the value of the \code{errno}
+variable.  This is useful e.g. for asynchronous connects.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
 \begin{funcdesc}{fileno}{}
 Return the socket's file descriptor (a small integer).  This is useful
 with \code{select}.