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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2012-03-02 21:54:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2012-03-02 21:54:03 (GMT) |
| commit | 643cd68ea4b8d33a6d0163ef693ef6518f76b88f (patch) | |
| tree | 4dda5f7783635633cc2d092dd975461ba263d2c0 /Doc/library/signal.rst | |
| parent | 1c13f84f5554cecbdce8bf42dbfb609c1f72282a (diff) | |
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Issue #13964: signal.sigtimedwait() timeout is now a float instead of a tuple
Add a private API to convert an int or float to a C timespec structure.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/signal.rst b/Doc/library/signal.rst index 4fc3fd6..04afd9e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/signal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/signal.rst @@ -369,12 +369,11 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions: .. versionadded:: 3.3 -.. function:: sigtimedwait(sigset, (timeout_sec, timeout_nsec)) +.. function:: sigtimedwait(sigset, timeout) - Like :func:`sigtimedwait`, but takes a tuple of ``(seconds, nanoseconds)`` - as an additional argument specifying a timeout. If both *timeout_sec* and - *timeout_nsec* are specified as :const:`0`, a poll is performed. Returns - :const:`None` if a timeout occurs. + Like :func:`sigwaitinfo`, but takes an additional *timeout* argument + specifying a timeout. If *timeout* is specified as :const:`0`, a poll is + performed. Returns :const:`None` if a timeout occurs. Availability: Unix (see the man page :manpage:`sigtimedwait(2)` for further information). |