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authorR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2009-05-31 19:44:27 (GMT)
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@@ -154,6 +154,11 @@ Edge and Level Trigger Polling (epoll) Objects
Register a fd descriptor with the epoll object.
+ .. note::
+
+ Registering a file descriptor that's already registered raises an
+ IOError -- contrary to :ref:`poll-objects`'s register.
+
.. method:: epoll.modify(fd, eventmask)