[issue1711] socket functions that should return unsigned int return signed int

[Maarten Thibaut]

Maarten Thibaut added the comment:

Try this on Linux and Solaris:
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from socket import ntohs, htons

print ntohs(htons(55000))
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On Linux:
55000

On Solaris:
-10536

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