[Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #19849: selectors: Document the possibility of early select() wakeup upon

[charles-francois.natali]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b0c4c7f04f05
changeset:   87678:b0c4c7f04f05
user:        Charles-François Natali <cf.natali at gmail.com>
date:        Sun Dec 01 13:23:48 2013 +0100
summary:
  Issue #19849: selectors: Document the possibility of early select() wakeup upon
EINTR.

files:
  Doc/library/selectors.rst |  5 +++++
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/selectors.rst b/Doc/library/selectors.rst
--- a/Doc/library/selectors.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/selectors.rst
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@
       object.
       *events* is a bitmask of events ready on this file object.
 
+      .. note::
+          This method can return before any file object becomes ready or the
+          timeout has elapsed if the current process receives a signal: in this
+          case, an empty list will be returned.
+
    .. method:: close()
 
       Close the selector.

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