[3.10] gh-103112: Add http.client.HTTPResponse.read docstring and fix pydoc output (GH-103113) (#103120)

(cherry picked from commit d052a38)

Co-authored-by: Bernhard Wagner <[email protected]>
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Lib/http/client.py

@@ -448,6 +448,7 @@ def isclosed(self):
         return self.fp is None
 
     def read(self, amt=None):
+        """Read and return the response body, or up to the next amt bytes."""
         if self.fp is None:
             return b""
 

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2023-03-29-14-51-39.gh-issue-103112.XgGSEO.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add docstring to :meth:`http.client.HTTPResponse.read` to fix ``pydoc`` output.