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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfcntl.tex b/Doc/lib/libfcntl.tex index df258ee..4391d73 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfcntl.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfcntl.tex @@ -78,11 +78,9 @@ The module defines the following functions: long which is then passed to \function{ioctl()} and copied back into the supplied buffer. - If \var{mutate_flag} is not supplied, then in 2.3 it defaults to - false. This is planned to change over the next few Python versions: - in 2.4 failing to supply \var{mutate_flag} will get a warning but - the same behavior and in versions later than 2.5 it will default to - true. + If \var{mutate_flag} is not supplied, then from Python 2.5 it + defaults to true, which is a change from versions 2.3 and 2.4. + Supply the argument explicitly if version portability is a priority. An example: |