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Added tryWrite() as a native Netscript function. Updated documentation to reflect the fact that port handles no longer work in Netscript 1.0

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.. _netscript_misc:
Netscript Miscellaneous
=======================
.. _netscript_ports:
Netscript Ports
---------------
Netscript ports are endpoints that can be used to communicate between scripts.
Netscript Ports are endpoints that can be used to communicate between scripts.
A port is implemented as a sort of serialized queue, where you can only write
and read one element at a time from the port. When you read data from a port,
the element that is read is removed from the port.
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**Port Handles**
WARNING: Port Handles only work in :ref:`netscriptjs`. They do not work in :ref:`netscript1`
The :js:func:`getPortHandle` Netscript function can be used to get a handle to a Netscript Port.
This handle allows you to access several new port-related functions and the
port's underlying data structure, which is just a Javascript array. The functions are:
port's underlying data structure, which is just a JavaScript array. The functions are:
.. js:method:: NetscriptPort.write(data)