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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-11-30 03:07:33 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-11-30 03:07:33 (GMT)
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StringIO.close() stops you from using the buffer, too
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@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ The following methods of :class:`StringIO` objects require special mention:
.. method:: StringIO.close()
- Free the memory buffer.
+ Free the memory buffer. Attempting to do further operations with a closed
+ :class:`StringIO` object will raise a :exc:`ValueError`.
Example usage::