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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2015-05-15 07:11:59 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2015-05-15 07:11:59 (GMT)
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os module doc: remove availability when useless
Remove "Availability: Unix, Windows." from os module documentation for functions available on all platforms.
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@@ -312,8 +312,6 @@ process and user.
Return the current process id.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: getppid()
@@ -550,8 +548,6 @@ process and user.
On platforms where :c:func:`strerror` returns ``NULL`` when given an unknown
error number, :exc:`ValueError` is raised.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. data:: supports_bytes_environ
@@ -565,8 +561,6 @@ process and user.
Set the current numeric umask and return the previous umask.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: uname()
@@ -657,8 +651,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
Close file descriptor *fd*.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
This function is intended for low-level I/O and must be applied to a file
@@ -678,8 +670,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
except OSError:
pass
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: device_encoding(fd)
@@ -696,8 +686,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
2: stderr), the new file descriptor is :ref:`inheritable
<fd_inheritance>`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
The new file descriptor is now non-inheritable.
@@ -708,8 +696,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
The file descriptor *fd2* is :ref:`inheritable <fd_inheritance>` by default,
or non-inheritable if *inheritable* is ``False``.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
Add the optional *inheritable* parameter.
@@ -775,8 +761,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
The :func:`.stat` function.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: fstatvfs(fd)
@@ -860,8 +844,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
current position; :const:`SEEK_END` or ``2`` to set it relative to the end of
the file. Return the new cursor position in bytes, starting from the beginning.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. data:: SEEK_SET
SEEK_CUR
@@ -870,8 +852,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
Parameters to the :func:`lseek` function. Their values are 0, 1, and 2,
respectively.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Some operating systems could support additional values, like
:data:`os.SEEK_HOLE` or :data:`os.SEEK_DATA`.
@@ -892,8 +872,6 @@ as internal buffering of data.
This function can support :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors
<dir_fd>` with the *dir_fd* parameter.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
The new file descriptor is now non-inheritable.
@@ -1079,8 +1057,6 @@ or `the MSDN <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/z0kc8e3z.aspx>`_ on Window
bytes read. If the end of the file referred to by *fd* has been reached, an
empty bytes object is returned.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
This function is intended for low-level I/O and must be applied to a file
@@ -1199,8 +1175,6 @@ or `the MSDN <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/z0kc8e3z.aspx>`_ on Window
Write the bytestring in *str* to file descriptor *fd*. Return the number of
bytes actually written.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
This function is intended for low-level I/O and must be applied to a file
@@ -1376,8 +1350,6 @@ features:
or not it is available using :data:`os.supports_effective_ids`. If it is
unavailable, using it will raise a :exc:`NotImplementedError`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
Using :func:`access` to check if a user is authorized to e.g. open a file
@@ -1430,8 +1402,6 @@ features:
This function can support :ref:`specifying a file descriptor <path_fd>`. The
descriptor must refer to an opened directory, not an open file.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Added support for specifying *path* as a file descriptor
on some platforms.
@@ -1493,8 +1463,6 @@ features:
:ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors <dir_fd>` and :ref:`not
following symlinks <follow_symlinks>`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
Although Windows supports :func:`chmod`, you can only set the file's
@@ -1545,15 +1513,11 @@ features:
Return a string representing the current working directory.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: getcwdb()
Return a bytestring representing the current working directory.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: lchflags(path, flags)
@@ -1616,8 +1580,6 @@ features:
.. note::
To encode ``str`` filenames to ``bytes``, use :func:`~os.fsencode`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. seealso::
The :func:`scandir` function returns the directory entries with more
@@ -1670,8 +1632,6 @@ features:
It is also possible to create temporary directories; see the
:mod:`tempfile` module's :func:`tempfile.mkdtemp` function.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
The *dir_fd* argument.
@@ -1830,8 +1790,6 @@ features:
This function is identical to :func:`unlink`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
The *dir_fd* argument.
@@ -1865,8 +1823,6 @@ features:
If you want cross-platform overwriting of the destination, use :func:`replace`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
The *src_dir_fd* and *dst_dir_fd* arguments.
@@ -1895,8 +1851,6 @@ features:
This function can support specifying *src_dir_fd* and/or *dst_dir_fd* to
supply :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors <dir_fd>`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
@@ -1909,8 +1863,6 @@ features:
This function can support :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors
<dir_fd>`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
The *dir_fd* parameter.
@@ -2113,8 +2065,6 @@ features:
>>> statinfo.st_size
264
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. seealso::
:func:`fstat` and :func:`lstat` functions.
@@ -2508,8 +2458,6 @@ features:
name. Please see the documentation for :func:`remove` for
further information.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
The *dir_fd* parameter.
@@ -2546,8 +2494,6 @@ features:
:ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors <dir_fd>` and :ref:`not
following symlinks <follow_symlinks>`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.3
Added support for specifying an open file descriptor for *path*,
and the *dir_fd*, *follow_symlinks*, and *ns* parameters.
@@ -2799,8 +2745,6 @@ to be ignored.
Python signal handler registered for :const:`SIGABRT` with
:func:`signal.signal`.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. function:: execl(path, arg0, arg1, ...)
execle(path, arg0, arg1, ..., env)
@@ -2864,8 +2808,6 @@ to be ignored.
Exit the process with status *n*, without calling cleanup handlers, flushing
stdio buffers, etc.
- Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
.. note::
The standard way to exit is ``sys.exit(n)``. :func:`_exit` should