[Python-checkins] peps: PEP 446: avoid "clear the flag" expression

victor.stinner python-checkins at python.org
Mon Aug 26 12:02:21 CEST 2013


http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/3253786f0a06
changeset:   5073:3253786f0a06
user:        Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
date:        Mon Aug 26 12:01:16 2013 +0200
summary:
  PEP 446: avoid "clear the flag" expression

files:
  pep-0446.txt |  10 +++++-----
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


diff --git a/pep-0446.txt b/pep-0446.txt
--- a/pep-0446.txt
+++ b/pep-0446.txt
@@ -497,22 +497,22 @@
 
 * ``os.get_inheritable(fd: int)``: return ``True`` if the file
   descriptor can be inherited by child processes, ``False`` otherwise.
-* ``os.set_inheritable(fd: int, inheritable: bool)``: clear or set the
+* ``os.set_inheritable(fd: int, inheritable: bool)``: set the
   inheritable flag of the specified file descriptor.
 
 New functions only available on Windows:
 
 * ``os.get_handle_inheritable(handle: int)``: return ``True`` if the
   handle can be inherited by child processes, ``False`` otherwise.
-* ``os.set_handle_inheritable(handle: int, inheritable: bool)``: clear
-  or set the inheritable flag of the specified handle.
+* ``os.set_handle_inheritable(handle: int, inheritable: bool)``:
+  set the inheritable flag of the specified handle.
 
 New methods:
 
 * ``socket.socket.get_inheritable()``: return ``True`` if the
   socket can be inherited by child processes, ``False`` otherwise.
-* ``socket.socket.set_inheritable(inheritable: bool)``: clear
-  or set the inheritable flag of the specified socket.
+* ``socket.socket.set_inheritable(inheritable: bool)``:
+  set the inheritable flag of the specified socket.
 
 
 Other Changes

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/peps


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