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authorJeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@in-nomine.org>2008-04-16 12:57:43 (GMT)
committerJeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@in-nomine.org>2008-04-16 12:57:43 (GMT)
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Add details about the return value for mmap.flush().
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@@ -162,6 +162,12 @@ Memory-mapped file objects support the following methods:
changes to the given range of bytes will be flushed to disk; otherwise, the
whole extent of the mapping is flushed.
+ **(Windows version)** A nonzero value returned indicates success; zero
+ indicates failure.
+
+ **(Unix version)** A zero value is returned to indicate success. An
+ exception is raised when the call failed.
+
.. method:: mmap.move(dest, src, count)