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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2010-09-14 18:37:24 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2010-09-14 18:37:24 (GMT)
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Issue #9854: The default read() implementation in io.RawIOBase now
handles non-blocking readinto() returning None correctly.
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@@ -361,8 +361,9 @@ I/O Base Classes
.. method:: readinto(b)
- Read up to len(b) bytes into bytearray *b* and return the number of bytes
- read.
+ Read up to len(b) bytes into bytearray *b* and return the number ofbytes
+ read. If the object is in non-blocking mode and no bytes are available,
+ ``None`` is returned.
.. method:: write(b)