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docs/library: Clarify relation between machine and port-specific mods.

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uctypes.rst
Port-specific libraries
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In some cases the following port/board-specific libraries have functions or
classes similar to those in the :mod:`machine` library. Where this occurs, the
entry in the port specific library exposes hardware functionality unique to
that platform.
To write portable code use functions and classes from the :mod:`machine` module.
To access platform-specific hardware use the appropriate library, e.g.
:mod:`pyb` in the case of the Pyboard.
Libraries specific to the pyboard
---------------------------------