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+Note: This module exists for backwards compatibility only. For new code we
+recommend using :module:`asyncio`.
+
This module builds on the :mod:`asyncore` infrastructure, simplifying
asynchronous clients and servers and making it easier to handle protocols
whose elements are terminated by arbitrary strings, or are of variable length.
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+Note: This module exists for backwards compatibility only. For new code we
+recommend using :module:`asyncio`.
+
This module provides the basic infrastructure for writing asynchronous socket
service clients and servers.