[Python-checkins] r54491 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex

facundo.batista python-checkins at python.org
Wed Mar 21 20:41:28 CET 2007


Author: facundo.batista
Date: Wed Mar 21 20:41:24 2007
New Revision: 54491

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
Log:
Minor clarification, saying that blocking means no timeout (from bug #882297)

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex	Wed Mar 21 20:41:24 2007
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@
 The file object references a \cfunction{dup()}ped version of the
 socket file descriptor, so the file object and socket object may be
 closed or garbage-collected independently.
-The socket must be in blocking mode.
+The socket must be in blocking mode (it can not have a timeout).
 \index{I/O control!buffering}The optional \var{mode}
 and \var{bufsize} arguments are interpreted the same way as by the
 built-in \function{file()} function; see ``Built-in Functions''


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