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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst index 2148463..9413762 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst @@ -355,6 +355,16 @@ in various ways. There is a separate error indicator for each thread. .. % thread.interrupt_main() (used from IDLE), so it's still needed. +.. cfunction:: int PySignal_SetWakeupFd(int fd) + + This utility function specifies a file descriptor to which a ``'\0'`` byte will + be written whenever a signal is received. It returns the previous such file + descriptor. The value ``-1`` disables the feature; this is the initial state. + This is equivalent to :func:`signal.set_wakeup_fd` in Python, but without any + error checking. *fd* should be a valid file descriptor. The function should + only be called from the main thread. + + .. cfunction:: PyObject* PyErr_NewException(char *name, PyObject *base, PyObject *dict) This utility function creates and returns a new exception object. The *name* |