[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libfcntl.tex,1.38,1.39

montanaro@users.sourceforge.net montanaro at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jun 8 04:28:30 CEST 2005


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv15713

Modified Files:
	libfcntl.tex 
Log Message:
Tweak note about using os.open to lock files if O_SHLOCK and O_EXLOCK are
present.



Index: libfcntl.tex
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libfcntl.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -d -r1.38 -r1.39
--- libfcntl.tex	30 Mar 2005 16:25:34 -0000	1.38
+++ libfcntl.tex	8 Jun 2005 02:28:11 -0000	1.39
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@
 better.
 
 \begin{seealso}
-  \seemodule{os}{The \function{os.open()} function supports locking flags
-                 and is available on a wider variety of platforms than
-                 the \function{lockf()} and \function{flock()}
-                 functions, providing a more platform-independent file
-                 locking facility.}
+  \seemodule{os}{If the locking flags \constant{O_SHLOCK} and
+		 \constant{O_EXLOCK} are present in the \module{os} module,
+  		 the \function{os.open()} function provides a more
+  		 platform-independent alternative to the \function{lockf()}
+  		 and \function{flock()} functions.}
 \end{seealso}



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