https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5ce70ad129d2e34a09f8ae6ee0542f4f996fb8ec
commit: 5ce70ad129d2e34a09f8ae6ee0542f4f996fb8ec
branch: main
author: Gregory P. Smith <[email protected]>
committer: gpshead <[email protected]>
date: 2025-02-08T12:06:28-08:00
summary:
gh-64414: mention AF_INET6 and IPv6 in socketserver docs. (#129866)
mention AF_INET6 and IPv6 in socketserver docs.
files:
M Doc/library/socketserver.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/socketserver.rst b/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
index a01ed17f9ec6d6..59cfa136a3b7da 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
@@ -266,8 +266,11 @@ Server Objects
.. attribute:: address_family
- The family of protocols to which the server's socket belongs.
- Common examples are :const:`socket.AF_INET` and :const:`socket.AF_UNIX`.
+ The family of protocols to which the server's socket belongs. Common
+ examples are :const:`socket.AF_INET`, :const:`socket.AF_INET6`, and
+ :const:`socket.AF_UNIX`. Subclass the TCP or UDP server classes in this
+ module with class attribute ``address_family = AF_INET6`` set if you
+ want IPv6 server classes.
.. attribute:: RequestHandlerClass
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