Merge #2118: clarify smtplib exception documentation.

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R David Murray 2013-04-13 14:42:36 -04:00
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@ -221,8 +221,9 @@ class SMTP:
If specified, `host' is the name of the remote host to which to
connect. If specified, `port' specifies the port to which to connect.
By default, smtplib.SMTP_PORT is used. An SMTPConnectError is raised
if the specified `host' doesn't respond correctly. If specified,
By default, smtplib.SMTP_PORT is used. If a host is specified the
connect method is called, and if it returns anything other than
a success code an SMTPConnectError is raised. If specified,
`local_hostname` is used as the FQDN of the local host. By default,
the local hostname is found using socket.getfqdn(). The
`source_address` parameter takes a 2-tuple (host, port) for the socket