diff Doc/lib/libstringio.tex @ 27546:bd63f28ce7a8 legacy-trunk

SF bug #671447: StringIO doc doesn't say it's sometimes read-only.
author Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
date Fri, 31 Jan 2003 05:17:33 +0000
parents 33b4357aebb8
children 2c6f92cddbad
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--- a/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex	Fri Jan 31 05:06:43 2003 +0000
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex	Fri Jan 31 05:17:33 2003 +0000
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@
 module, those provided by this module are not able to accept Unicode
 strings that cannot be encoded as plain \ASCII{} strings.
 
+Another difference from the \refmodule{StringIO} module is that calling
+\function{StringIO()} with a string parameter creates a read-only object.
+Unlike an object created without a string parameter, it does not have
+write methods.
+
 The following data objects are provided as well: