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-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/dict.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/fnmatch.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/select.rst12
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
index ed07f66..066e7f1 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
@@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ Dictionary Objects
.. cfunction:: int PyDict_Merge(PyObject *a, PyObject *b, int override)
Iterate over mapping object *b* adding key-value pairs to dictionary *a*.
- *b* may be a dictionary, or any object supporting :func:`PyMapping_Keys`
- and :func:`PyObject_GetItem`. If *override* is true, existing pairs in *a*
+ *b* may be a dictionary, or any object supporting :cfunc:`PyMapping_Keys`
+ and :cfunc:`PyObject_GetItem`. If *override* is true, existing pairs in *a*
will be replaced if a matching key is found in *b*, otherwise pairs will
only be added if there is not a matching key in *a*. Return ``0`` on
success or ``-1`` if an exception was raised.
diff --git a/Doc/library/fnmatch.rst b/Doc/library/fnmatch.rst
index 67aa2f4..3d41726 100644
--- a/Doc/library/fnmatch.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/fnmatch.rst
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ patterns.
Return the shell-style *pattern* converted to a regular expression.
+ Be aware there is no way to quote meta-characters.
+
Example:
>>> import fnmatch, re
diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst
index f3d84e0..2e08b74 100644
--- a/Doc/library/select.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/select.rst
@@ -138,15 +138,15 @@ Edge and Level Trigger Polling (epoll) Objects
| :const:`EPOLLONESHOT` | Set one-shot behavior. After one event is |
| | pulled out, the fd is internally disabled |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
- | :const:`EPOLLRDNORM` | ??? |
+ | :const:`EPOLLRDNORM` | Equivalent to :const:`EPOLLIN` |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
- | :const:`EPOLLRDBAND` | ??? |
+ | :const:`EPOLLRDBAND` | Priority data band can be read. |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
- | :const:`EPOLLWRNORM` | ??? |
+ | :const:`EPOLLWRNORM` | Equivalent to :const:`EPOLLOUT` |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
- | :const:`EPOLLWRBAND` | ??? |
+ | :const:`EPOLLWRBAND` | Priority data may be written. |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
- | :const:`EPOLLMSG` | ??? |
+ | :const:`EPOLLMSG` | Ignored. |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ linearly scanned again. :cfunc:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while
.. method:: poll.modify(fd, eventmask)
Modifies an already registered fd. This has the same effect as
- :meth:`register(fd, eventmask)`. Attempting to modify a file descriptor
+ ``register(fd, eventmask)``. Attempting to modify a file descriptor
that was never registered causes an :exc:`IOError` exception with errno
:const:`ENOENT` to be raised.