[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/whatsnew whatsnew24.tex, 1.122, 1.123

Wed Dec 1 01:57:14 CET 2004

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/whatsnew
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	whatsnew24.tex 
Log Message:
Mention getservbyport(). There's no patch number in the CVS log, so I assume Barry wrote the code.
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--- whatsnew24.tex	1 Dec 2004 00:46:33 -0000	1.122
+++ whatsnew24.tex	1 Dec 2004 00:57:12 -0000	1.123
@@ -1422,9 +1422,10 @@
 Python 2.4's regular expression engine can match this pattern without
 problems.
 
-\item A new \function{socketpair()} function, returning a pair of
-connected sockets, was added to the \module{socket} module.
-(Contributed by Dave Cole.)
+\item Two new functions were added to the \module{socket} module.
+\function{socketpair()} returns a pair of connected sockets and
+\function{getservbyport(\var{port})} looks up the service name for a
+given port number. (Contributed by Dave Cole and Barry Warsaw.)
 
 \item The \function{sys.exitfunc()} function has been deprecated. Code
 should be using the existing \module{atexit} module, which correctly
