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author | AN Long <aisk@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-09-21 15:44:24 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-09-21 15:44:24 (GMT) |
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gh-74481: Add missing debug function docs and constants to msvcrt (GH-109650)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/msvcrt.rst b/Doc/library/msvcrt.rst index a24c037..0b059e7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/msvcrt.rst +++ b/Doc/library/msvcrt.rst @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ -------------- These functions provide access to some useful capabilities on Windows platforms. -Some higher-level modules use these functions to build the Windows -implementations of their services. For example, the :mod:`getpass` module uses +Some higher-level modules use these functions to build the Windows +implementations of their services. For example, the :mod:`getpass` module uses this in the implementation of the :func:`getpass` function. Further documentation on these functions can be found in the Platform API @@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ File Operations .. function:: locking(fd, mode, nbytes) - Lock part of a file based on file descriptor *fd* from the C runtime. Raises - :exc:`OSError` on failure. The locked region of the file extends from the + Lock part of a file based on file descriptor *fd* from the C runtime. Raises + :exc:`OSError` on failure. The locked region of the file extends from the current file position for *nbytes* bytes, and may continue beyond the end of the - file. *mode* must be one of the :const:`!LK_\*` constants listed below. Multiple - regions in a file may be locked at the same time, but may not overlap. Adjacent + file. *mode* must be one of the :const:`!LK_\*` constants listed below. Multiple + regions in a file may be locked at the same time, but may not overlap. Adjacent regions are not merged; they must be unlocked individually. .. audit-event:: msvcrt.locking fd,mode,nbytes msvcrt.locking @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ File Operations LK_RLCK Locks the specified bytes. If the bytes cannot be locked, the program - immediately tries again after 1 second. If, after 10 attempts, the bytes cannot + immediately tries again after 1 second. If, after 10 attempts, the bytes cannot be locked, :exc:`OSError` is raised. @@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ File Operations .. function:: open_osfhandle(handle, flags) - Create a C runtime file descriptor from the file handle *handle*. The *flags* + Create a C runtime file descriptor from the file handle *handle*. The *flags* parameter should be a bitwise OR of :const:`os.O_APPEND`, :const:`os.O_RDONLY`, - and :const:`os.O_TEXT`. The returned file descriptor may be used as a parameter + and :const:`os.O_TEXT`. The returned file descriptor may be used as a parameter to :func:`os.fdopen` to create a file object. .. audit-event:: msvcrt.open_osfhandle handle,flags msvcrt.open_osfhandle @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ File Operations .. function:: get_osfhandle(fd) - Return the file handle for the file descriptor *fd*. Raises :exc:`OSError` if + Return the file handle for the file descriptor *fd*. Raises :exc:`OSError` if *fd* is not recognized. .. audit-event:: msvcrt.get_osfhandle fd msvcrt.get_osfhandle @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Console I/O .. function:: getch() Read a keypress and return the resulting character as a byte string. - Nothing is echoed to the console. This call will block if a keypress + Nothing is echoed to the console. This call will block if a keypress is not already available, but will not wait for :kbd:`Enter` to be pressed. If the pressed key was a special function key, this will return ``'\000'`` or ``'\xe0'``; the next call will return the keycode. @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Console I/O .. function:: getche() - Similar to :func:`getch`, but the keypress will be echoed if it represents a + Similar to :func:`getch`, but the keypress will be echoed if it represents a printable character. @@ -158,4 +158,93 @@ Other Functions .. function:: heapmin() Force the :c:func:`malloc` heap to clean itself up and return unused blocks to - the operating system. On failure, this raises :exc:`OSError`. + the operating system. On failure, this raises :exc:`OSError`. + + +.. function:: set_error_mode(mode) + + Changes the location where the C runtime writes an error message for an error + that might end the program. *mode* must be one of the :const:`!OUT_\*` + constants listed below or :const:`REPORT_ERRMODE`. Returns the old setting + or -1 if an error occurs. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. data:: OUT_TO_DEFAULT + + Error sink is determined by the app's type. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. data:: OUT_TO_STDERR + + Error sink is a standard error. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. data:: OUT_TO_MSGBOX + + Error sink is a message box. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. data:: REPORT_ERRMODE + + Report the current error mode value. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. function:: CrtSetReportMode(type, mode) + + Specifies the destination or destinations for a specific report type + generated by :c:func:`!_CrtDbgReport` in the MS VC++ runtime. *type* must be + one of the :const:`!CRT_\*` constants listed below. *mode* must be one of the + :const:`!CRTDBG_\*` constants listed below. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. function:: CrtSetReportFile(type, file) + + After you use :func:`CrtSetReportMode` to specify :const:`CRTDBG_MODE_FILE`, + you can specify the file handle to receive the message text. *type* must be + one of the :const:`!CRT_\*` constants listed below. *file* shuld be the file + handle your want specified. Only available in + :ref:`debug build of Python <debug-build>`. + + +.. data:: CRT_WARN + + Warnings, messages, and information that doesn't need immediate attention. + + +.. data:: CRT_ERROR + + Errors, unrecoverable problems, and issues that require immediate attention. + + +.. data:: CRT_ASSERT + + Assertion failures. + + +.. data:: CRTDBG_MODE_DEBUG + + Writes the message to the debugger's output window. + + +.. data:: CRTDBG_MODE_FILE + + Writes the message to a user-supplied file handle. :func:`CrtSetReportFile` + should be called to define the specific file or stream to use as + the destination. + + +.. data:: CRTDBG_MODE_WNDW + + Creates a message box to display the message along with the ``Abort``, + ``Retry``, and ``Ignore`` buttons. + + +.. data:: CRTDBG_REPORT_MODE + + Returns current *mode* for the specified *type*. |