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| author | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-05-28 01:07:08 (GMT) |
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| committer | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-05-28 01:07:08 (GMT) |
| commit | c249221dfda0bf05c6fab37fab9c0eb4f23c870c (patch) | |
| tree | a922dedc5f1a61c5b242d08f9b00f6ba587e9452 /Modules/_io/iobase.c | |
| parent | 0472217d433634cb7180a37045744ad4a570d500 (diff) | |
| parent | 6bb91f3b6e51352f91bcf785d3f6fe160ed2cd85 (diff) | |
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Issue #20699: Merge io bytes-like fixes from 3.5
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| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/_io/iobase.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/_io/iobase.c b/Modules/_io/iobase.c index 51abd32..f07a0ca 100644 --- a/Modules/_io/iobase.c +++ b/Modules/_io/iobase.c @@ -53,8 +53,9 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(iobase_doc, "called.\n" "\n" "The basic type used for binary data read from or written to a file is\n" - "bytes. bytearrays are accepted too, and in some cases (such as\n" - "readinto) needed. Text I/O classes work with str data.\n" + "bytes. Other bytes-like objects are accepted as method arguments too.\n" + "In some cases (such as readinto), a writable object is required. Text\n" + "I/O classes work with str data.\n" "\n" "Note that calling any method (except additional calls to close(),\n" "which are ignored) on a closed stream should raise a ValueError.\n" |