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gh-122153: indicate that Windows does not support socket.{send,recv}_fds #134960

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{send,recv}_fds are not supported on Windows
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`recv_fds` requires `recvmsg`
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions Doc/library/socket.rst
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The *fds* parameter is a sequence of file descriptors.
Consult :meth:`~socket.sendmsg` for the documentation of these parameters.

.. availability:: Unix, Windows, not WASI.
.. availability:: Unix, not WASI.

Unix platforms supporting :meth:`~socket.sendmsg`
and :const:`SCM_RIGHTS` mechanism.
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Return ``(msg, list(fds), flags, addr)``.
Consult :meth:`~socket.recvmsg` for the documentation of these parameters.

.. availability:: Unix, Windows, not WASI.
.. availability:: Unix, not WASI.

Unix platforms supporting :meth:`~socket.sendmsg`
Unix platforms supporting :meth:`~socket.recvmsg`

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py:const reference target not found: SCM_RIGHTS [ref.const]
and :const:`SCM_RIGHTS` mechanism.

.. versionadded:: 3.9
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