[Python-checkins] r50975 - in python/branches/release24-maint: Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex Misc/NEWS

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sun Jul 30 13:08:48 2006
New Revision: 50975

Modified:
   python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
   python/branches/release24-maint/Misc/NEWS
Log:
Bug #1002398: The documentation for os.path.sameopenfile now correctly
refers to file descriptors, not file objects.
   (backport from rev. 50974)



Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex	(original)
+++ python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex	Sun Jul 30 13:08:48 2006
@@ -193,9 +193,8 @@
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{sameopenfile}{fp1, fp2}
-Return \code{True} if the file objects \var{fp1} and \var{fp2} refer to the
-same file.  The two file objects may represent different file
-descriptors.
+Return \code{True} if the file descriptors \var{fp1} and \var{fp2} refer
+to the same file.
 Availability:  Macintosh, \UNIX.
 \end{funcdesc}
 

Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release24-maint/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/branches/release24-maint/Misc/NEWS	Sun Jul 30 13:08:48 2006
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Bug #1002398: The documentation for os.path.sameopenfile now correctly
+  refers to file descriptors, not file objects.
+
 - Bug #1529297:  The rewrite of doctest for Python 2.4 unintentionally
   lost that tests are sorted by name before being run.  This rarely
   matters for well-written tests, but can create baffling symptoms if