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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2011-01-25 17:24:57 (GMT)
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Fix the description of PIPE_BUF
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@@ -1263,9 +1263,9 @@ select
------
The :mod:`select` module now exposes a new, constant attribute,
-:attr:`~select.PIPE_BUF`, which gives the minimum number of files that are
-guaranteed to not block on a write by the :func:`~select.select` or
-:func:`~select.poll` functions.
+:attr:`~select.PIPE_BUF`, which gives the minimum number of bytes which are
+guaranteed not to block when :func:`select.select` says a pipe is ready
+for writing.
>>> import select
>>> select.PIPE_BUF