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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/glossary.rst
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as :keyword:`if`, :keyword:`while` or :keyword:`for`.

struct sequence
A tuple with named elements. Struct sequences expose an interface similiar
A tuple with named elements. Struct sequences expose an interface similar
to :term:`named tuple` in that elements can either be accessed either by
index or as an attribute. However, they do not have any of the named tuple
methods like :meth:`~collections.somenamedtuple._make` or
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/builtins.rst
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As an implementation detail, most modules have the name ``__builtins__`` made
available as part of their globals. The value of ``__builtins__`` is normally
either this module or the value of this modules's :attr:`__dict__` attribute.
either this module or the value of this module's :attr:`__dict__` attribute.
Since this is an implementation detail, it may not be used by alternate
implementations of Python.
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/imaplib.rst
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Convert *date_time* to an IMAP4 ``INTERNALDATE`` representation. The
return value is a string in the form: ``"DD-Mmm-YYYY HH:MM:SS
+HHMM"`` (including double-quotes). The *date_time* argument can be a
number (int or float) represening seconds since epoch (as returned
number (int or float) representing seconds since epoch (as returned
by :func:`time.time`), a 9-tuple representing local time (as returned by
:func:`time.localtime`), or a double-quoted string. In the last case, it
is assumed to already be in the correct format.
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/packaging.pypi.simple.rst
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The first two parameters control the query results. *prefer_final*
indicates whether a final version (not alpha, beta or candidate) is to be
prefered over a newer but non-final version (for example, whether to pick
preferred over a newer but non-final version (for example, whether to pick
up 1.0 over 2.0a3). It is used only for queries that don't give a version
argument. Likewise, *prefer_source* tells whether to prefer a source
distribution over a binary one, if no distribution argument was prodived.
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/packaging.pypi.xmlrpc.rst
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Getting metadata information
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

XML-RPC is a prefered way to retrieve metadata information from indexes.
XML-RPC is a preferred way to retrieve metadata information from indexes.
It's really simple to do so::

>>> client = xmlrpc.Client()
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29 changes: 15 additions & 14 deletions Doc/library/socketserver.rst
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When inheriting from :class:`ThreadingMixIn` for threaded connection behavior,
you should explicitly declare how you want your threads to behave on an abrupt
shutdown. The :class:`ThreadingMixIn` class defines an attribute
shutdown. The :class:`ThreadingMixIn` class defines an attribute
*daemon_threads*, which indicates whether or not the server should wait for
thread termination. You should set the flag explicitly if you would like threads
to behave autonomously; the default is :const:`False`, meaning that Python will
not exit until all threads created by :class:`ThreadingMixIn` have exited.
thread termination. You should set the flag explicitly if you would like
threads to behave autonomously; the default is :const:`False`, meaning that
Python will not exit until all threads created by :class:`ThreadingMixIn` have
exited.

Server classes have the same external methods and attributes, no matter what
network protocol they use.
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finished requests and to use :func:`select` to decide which request to work on
next (or whether to handle a new incoming request). This is particularly
important for stream services where each client can potentially be connected for
a long time (if threads or subprocesses cannot be used). See :mod:`asyncore` for
another way to manage this.
a long time (if threads or subprocesses cannot be used). See :mod:`asyncore`
for another way to manage this.

.. XXX should data and methods be intermingled, or separate?
how should the distinction between class and instance variables be drawn?
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.. method:: BaseServer.serve_forever(poll_interval=0.5)

Handle requests until an explicit :meth:`shutdown` request. Polls for
shutdown every *poll_interval* seconds. It also calls
shutdown every *poll_interval* seconds. It also calls
:meth:`service_actions` which may be used by a subclass or Mixin to provide
various cleanup actions. For e.g. ForkingMixin class uses
various cleanup actions. For e.g. ForkingMixin class uses
:meth:`service_actions` to cleanup the zombie child processes.

.. versionchanged:: 3.3
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.. attribute:: BaseServer.allow_reuse_address

Whether the server will allow the reuse of an address. This defaults to
Whether the server will allow the reuse of an address. This defaults to
:const:`False`, and can be set in subclasses to change the policy.


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.. method:: BaseServer.server_activate()

Called by the server's constructor to activate the server. The default behavior
just :meth:`listen`\ s to the server's socket. May be overridden.
just :meth:`listen`\ s to the server's socket. May be overridden.


.. method:: BaseServer.server_bind()
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.. method:: BaseServer.verify_request(request, client_address)

Must return a Boolean value; if the value is :const:`True`, the request will be
processed, and if it's :const:`False`, the request will be denied. This function
can be overridden to implement access controls for a server. The default
implementation always returns :const:`True`.
Must return a Boolean value; if the value is :const:`True`, the request will
be processed, and if it's :const:`False`, the request will be denied. This
function can be overridden to implement access controls for a server. The
default implementation always returns :const:`True`.


RequestHandler Objects
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