Request a new channel to the server, of type ``"session"``.  This is
        just an alias for calling `open_channel` with an argument of
        ``"session"``.

        .. note:: Modifying the the window and packet sizes might have adverse
            effects on the session created. The default values are the same
            as in the OpenSSH code base and have been battle tested.

        :param int window_size:
            optional window size for this session.
        :param int max_packet_size:
            optional max packet size for this session.

        :return: a new `.Channel`

        :raises:
            `.SSHException` -- if the request is rejected or the session ends
            prematurely

        .. versionchanged:: 1.13.4/1.14.3/1.15.3
            Added the ``timeout`` argument.
        .. versionchanged:: 1.15
            Added the ``window_size`` and ``max_packet_size`` arguments.

def open_session(
        self, window_size=None, max_packet_size=None, timeout=None
    ):
        """
        Request a new channel to the server, of type ``"session"``.  This is
        just an alias for calling `open_channel` with an argument of
        ``"session"``.

        .. note:: Modifying the the window and packet sizes might have adverse
            effects on the session created. The default values are the same
            as in the OpenSSH code base and have been battle tested.

        :param int window_size:
            optional window size for this session.
        :param int max_packet_size:
            optional max packet size for this session.

        :return: a new `.Channel`

        :raises:
            `.SSHException` -- if the request is rejected or the session ends
            prematurely

        .. versionchanged:: 1.13.4/1.14.3/1.15.3
            Added the ``timeout`` argument.
        .. versionchanged:: 1.15
            Added the ``window_size`` and ``max_packet_size`` arguments.
        """
        return self.open_channel(
            "session",
            window_size=window_size,
            max_packet_size=max_packet_size,
            timeout=timeout,
        )