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2013-10-23

2013-10-23 14:35:38 by Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>

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Stdio.File()->open_socket: Document the use of negative port for "unspecified"

776:    bound to this port locally before connecting anywhere. This is    only useful for some silly protocols like <b>FTP</b>. The port can    also be specified as a string, giving the name of the service -  associated with the port.</p> +  associated with the port. Pass -1 to not specify a port (eg to +  bind only to an address).</p>   </dd>   <dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-address'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>address</code></dt>   <dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>You may specify an address to bind to if your machine has many IP