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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2009-04-01 21:22:20 (GMT) |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2009-04-01 21:22:20 (GMT) |
| commit | 0e4caf4bd2e5a964c916a06fff64d5cadbe623b6 (patch) | |
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Merged revisions 70992,70995 via svnmerge from
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r70992 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 16:00:55 -0500 (Wed, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#4572: add SEEK_* values as constants in io.py.
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r70995 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-04-01 16:12:54 -0500 (Wed, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
add seek constants to __all__
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diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index e06ab3f..9e4161a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -270,12 +270,18 @@ I/O Base Classes interpreted relative to the position indicated by *whence*. Values for *whence* are: - * ``0`` -- start of the stream (the default); *offset* should be zero or positive - * ``1`` -- current stream position; *offset* may be negative - * ``2`` -- end of the stream; *offset* is usually negative + * :data:`SEEK_SET` or ``0`` -- start of the stream (the default); + *offset* should be zero or positive + * :data:`SEEK_CUR` or ``1`` -- current stream position; *offset* may + be negative + * :data:`SEEK_END` or ``2`` -- end of the stream; *offset* is usually + negative Return the new absolute position. + .. versionadded:: 2.7 + The ``SEEK_*`` constants + .. method:: seekable() Return ``True`` if the stream supports random access. If ``False``, |