SF patch #798255: Document httplib.HTTPResponse.read "amt" argument

rhettinger · rhettinger · commit 09c7b6075cf5 · 2003-09-02T02:32:54.000Z
(Contributed by Jeff Epler.)
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libhttplib.tex b/Doc/lib/libhttplib.tex
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ \subsection{HTTPResponse Objects \label{httpresponse-objects}}
 
 \class{HTTPResponse} instances have the following methods and attributes:
 
-\begin{methoddesc}{read}{}
-Reads and returns the response body.
+\begin{methoddesc}{read}{\optional{amt}}
+Reads and returns the response body, or up to the next \var{amt} bytes.
 \end{methoddesc}
 
 \begin{methoddesc}{getheader}{name\optional{, default}}
