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author | Sjoerd Mullender <sjoerd@acm.org> | 2001-01-25 10:10:39 (GMT) |
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committer | Sjoerd Mullender <sjoerd@acm.org> | 2001-01-25 10:10:39 (GMT) |
commit | 82e00d63506dd024098dda75114cb7839c6d92c6 (patch) | |
tree | 84af6bbc1c8dfd493d41e239c1e7f94b3bbf22fe /Modules/fcntlmodule.c | |
parent | 517ce23183facd609682148b6db2ec7a9a68eebf (diff) | |
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Let's keep things portable to non GCC compilers, please.
You can only use mult-line strings in C if each line ends in \.
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diff --git a/Modules/fcntlmodule.c b/Modules/fcntlmodule.c index 91119c7..5aa5516 100644 --- a/Modules/fcntlmodule.c +++ b/Modules/fcntlmodule.c @@ -262,28 +262,28 @@ fcntl_lockf(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) } static char lockf_doc [] = -"lockf (fd, operation, length=0, start=0, whence=0) - -This is essentially a wrapper around the fcntl() locking calls. fd is the -file descriptor of the file to lock or unlock, and operation is one of the -following values: - - LOCK_UN - unlock - LOCK_SH - acquire a shared lock - LOCK_EX - acquire an exclusive lock - -When operation is LOCK_SH or LOCK_EX, it can also be bit-wise OR'd with -LOCK_NB to avoid blocking on lock acquisition. If LOCK_NB is used and the -lock cannot be acquired, an IOError will be raised and the exception will -have an errno attribute set to EACCES or EAGAIN (depending on the operating -system -- for portability, check for either value). - -length is the number of bytes to lock, with the default meaning to lock to -EOF. start is the byte offset, relative to whence, to that the lock -starts. whence is as with fileobj.seek(), specifically: - - 0 - relative to the start of the file (SEEK_SET) - 1 - relative to the current buffer position (SEEK_CUR) +"lockf (fd, operation, length=0, start=0, whence=0)\n\ +\n\ +This is essentially a wrapper around the fcntl() locking calls. fd is the\n\ +file descriptor of the file to lock or unlock, and operation is one of the\n\ +following values:\n\ +\n\ + LOCK_UN - unlock\n\ + LOCK_SH - acquire a shared lock\n\ + LOCK_EX - acquire an exclusive lock\n\ +\n\ +When operation is LOCK_SH or LOCK_EX, it can also be bit-wise OR'd with\n\ +LOCK_NB to avoid blocking on lock acquisition. If LOCK_NB is used and the\n\ +lock cannot be acquired, an IOError will be raised and the exception will\n\ +have an errno attribute set to EACCES or EAGAIN (depending on the operating\n\ +system -- for portability, check for either value).\n\ +\n\ +length is the number of bytes to lock, with the default meaning to lock to\n\ +EOF. start is the byte offset, relative to whence, to that the lock\n\ +starts. whence is as with fileobj.seek(), specifically:\n\ +\n\ + 0 - relative to the start of the file (SEEK_SET)\n\ + 1 - relative to the current buffer position (SEEK_CUR)\n\ 2 - relative to the end of the file (SEEK_END)"; /* List of functions */ |