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| author | Charles-Francois Natali <cf.natali@gmail.com> | 2013-05-01 13:13:12 (GMT) |
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| committer | Charles-Francois Natali <cf.natali@gmail.com> | 2013-05-01 13:13:12 (GMT) |
| commit | f18a82d95631e5b746129d792adeb920360d4fdc (patch) | |
| tree | 14844c1316f1a2a36b68dbfe629542a27bfdbf64 /Doc/library | |
| parent | ed52f6cb73c9bda621503cbc558d3a1c3319e568 (diff) | |
| parent | a771a1b48e7fcf73b13e905f87f319fcd4cb25b2 (diff) | |
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Issue #17529: Fix os.sendfile() documentation regarding the type of file
descriptor supported.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index 344218c..4ab5ebd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -999,9 +999,8 @@ as internal buffering of data. On Mac OS X and FreeBSD, a value of 0 for *nbytes* specifies to send until the end of *in* is reached. - On Solaris, *out* may be the file descriptor of a regular file or the file - descriptor of a socket. On all other platforms, *out* must be the file - descriptor of an open socket. + All platforms support sockets as *out* file descriptor, and some platforms + allow other types (e.g. regular file, pipe) as well. Availability: Unix. |