[Python-checkins] gh-96773 Fix documentation of socket backlog (GH-96778)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e3b303a020eaf12dcec4db8bb2b0fb354a14cb68
commit: e3b303a020eaf12dcec4db8bb2b0fb354a14cb68
branch: 3.10
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2023-01-01T07:16:25-08:00
summary:

gh-96773 Fix documentation of socket backlog (GH-96778)

(cherry picked from commit 1d1480fefc6ae77d14d6eff007b180ff5d1cd5d4)

Co-authored-by: Mehrdad Moradizadeh <mhrddmoradii at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/library/socket.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index 0a8f35eed4c8..6fb6d5fd8b1b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socket.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst
@@ -670,8 +670,8 @@ The following functions all create :ref:`socket objects <socket-objects>`.
    ``(host, port)``) and return the socket object.
 
    *family* should be either :data:`AF_INET` or :data:`AF_INET6`.
-   *backlog* is the queue size passed to :meth:`socket.listen`; when ``0``
-   a default reasonable value is chosen.
+   *backlog* is the queue size passed to :meth:`socket.listen`; if not specified
+   , a default reasonable value is chosen.
    *reuse_port* dictates whether to set the :data:`SO_REUSEPORT` socket option.
 
    If *dualstack_ipv6* is true and the platform supports it the socket will