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authorEzio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>2013-07-25 03:04:02 (GMT)
committerEzio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>2013-07-25 03:04:02 (GMT)
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#16937: document that stdin is always buffered, even when -u is used. Patch by Elena Oat.
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diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index c85b437..288f186 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -896,6 +896,7 @@ Tim O'Malley
Zooko O'Whielacronx
Aaron Oakley
James Oakley
+Elena Oat
Jon Oberheide
Pascal Oberndoerfer
Jeffrey Ollie
diff --git a/Misc/python.man b/Misc/python.man
index 8155e6a..bcb3ec8 100644
--- a/Misc/python.man
+++ b/Misc/python.man
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ that it entails. Also disable these manipulations if
is explicitly imported later.
.TP
.B \-u
-Force the binary I/O layers of stdin, stdout and stderr to be unbuffered.
+Force the binary I/O layers of stdout and stderr to be unbuffered.
+stdin is always buffered.
The text I/O layer will still be line-buffered.
.\" Note that there is internal buffering in readlines() and
.\" file-object iterators ("for line in sys.stdin") which is not