[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libselect.tex,1.20,1.20.6.1

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
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Modified Files:
      Tag: release22-maint
	libselect.tex 
Log Message:
- clean up some extra punctuation hidden in indexing markup
- fix a typo and one markup nit
- normalize whitespace


Index: libselect.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libselect.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.20
retrieving revision 1.20.6.1
diff -C2 -d -r1.20 -r1.20.6.1
*** libselect.tex	28 Nov 2001 07:26:15 -0000	1.20
--- libselect.tex	29 Apr 2003 13:55:20 -0000	1.20.6.1
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  \begin{funcdesc}{poll}{}
! (Not supported by all operating systems.)  Returns a polling object, 
  which supports registering and unregistering file descriptors, and
! then polling them for I/O events; 
! see section~\ref{poll-objects} below for the methods supported by 
  polling objects.
  \end{funcdesc}
--- 24,31 ----
  
  \begin{funcdesc}{poll}{}
! (Not supported by all operating systems.)  Returns a polling object,
  which supports registering and unregistering file descriptors, and
! then polling them for I/O events;
! see section~\ref{poll-objects} below for the methods supported by
  polling objects.
  \end{funcdesc}
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  returned.
  
! Amongst the acceptable object types in the lists are Python file
  objects (e.g. \code{sys.stdin}, or objects returned by
  \function{open()} or \function{os.popen()}), socket objects
! returned by \function{socket.socket()},%
  \withsubitem{(in module socket)}{\ttindex{socket()}}
! \withsubitem{(in module os)}{\ttindex{popen()}}.
  You may also define a \dfn{wrapper} class yourself, as long as it has
  an appropriate \method{fileno()} method (that really returns a file
--- 50,59 ----
  returned.
  
! Among the acceptable object types in the lists are Python file
  objects (e.g. \code{sys.stdin}, or objects returned by
  \function{open()} or \function{os.popen()}), socket objects
! returned by \function{socket.socket()}.%
  \withsubitem{(in module socket)}{\ttindex{socket()}}
! \withsubitem{(in module os)}{\ttindex{popen()}}
  You may also define a \dfn{wrapper} class yourself, as long as it has
  an appropriate \method{fileno()} method (that really returns a file
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  Registering a file descriptor that's already registered is not an
  error, and has the same effect as registering the descriptor exactly
! once. 
!  
  \end{methoddesc}
  
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  Registering a file descriptor that's already registered is not an
  error, and has the same effect as registering the descriptor exactly
! once.
  \end{methoddesc}
  
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  possibly-empty list containing \code{(\var{fd}, \var{event})} 2-tuples
  for the descriptors that have events or errors to report.
! \var{fd} is the file descriptor, and \var{event} is a bitmask 
  with bits set for the reported events for that descriptor
! --- \constant{POLLIN} for waiting input, 
  \constant{POLLOUT} to indicate that the descriptor can be written to, and
  so forth.
--- 119,125 ----
  possibly-empty list containing \code{(\var{fd}, \var{event})} 2-tuples
  for the descriptors that have events or errors to report.
! \var{fd} is the file descriptor, and \var{event} is a bitmask
  with bits set for the reported events for that descriptor
! --- \constant{POLLIN} for waiting input,
  \constant{POLLOUT} to indicate that the descriptor can be written to, and
  so forth.
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  If \var{timeout} is given, it specifies the length of time in
  milliseconds which the system will wait for events before returning.
! If \var{timeout} is omitted, negative, or \code{None}, the call will
  block until there is an event for this poll object.
  \end{methoddesc}
- 
- 
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  If \var{timeout} is given, it specifies the length of time in
  milliseconds which the system will wait for events before returning.
! If \var{timeout} is omitted, negative, or \constant{None}, the call will
  block until there is an event for this poll object.
  \end{methoddesc}