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@@ -465,8 +465,8 @@ Use :class:`ProactorEventLoop` to support pipes on Windows.
Register write pipe in eventloop.
*protocol_factory* should instantiate object with :class:`BaseProtocol`
- interface. *pipe* is file-like object.
- Return pair (transport, protocol), where *transport* supports
+ interface. *pipe* is :term:`file-like object <file object>`.
+ Return pair ``(transport, protocol)``, where *transport* supports
:class:`WriteTransport` interface.
With :class:`SelectorEventLoop` event loop, the *pipe* is set to
@@ -734,12 +734,12 @@ Wait until a file descriptor received some data using the
def reader():
data = rsock.recv(100)
print("Received:", data.decode())
- # We are done: unregister the register
+ # We are done: unregister the file descriptor
loop.remove_reader(rsock)
# Stop the event loop
loop.stop()
- # Wait for read event
+ # Register the file descriptor for read event
loop.add_reader(rsock, reader)
# Simulate the reception of data from the network
@@ -790,3 +790,5 @@ the :meth:`BaseEventLoop.add_signal_handler` method::
loop.run_forever()
finally:
loop.close()
+
+This example only works on UNIX.