changeset 87678:b0c4c7f04f05

Issue #19849: selectors: Document the possibility of early select() wakeup upon EINTR.
author Charles-François Natali <cf.natali@gmail.com>
date Sun, 01 Dec 2013 13:23:48 +0100
parents f48f302f54aa
children 84148898a606
files Doc/library/selectors.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Doc/library/selectors.rst	Sun Dec 01 11:04:17 2013 +0100
+++ b/Doc/library/selectors.rst	Sun Dec 01 13:23:48 2013 +0100
@@ -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.