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@@ -145,6 +145,13 @@ The module defines the following:
library, and does not handle file descriptors that don't originate from
WinSock.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ The function is now retried with a recomputed timeout when interrupted by
+ a signal, except if the signal handler raises an exception (see
+ :pep:`475` for the rationale), instead of raising
+ :exc:`InterruptedError`.
+
+
.. attribute:: PIPE_BUF
The minimum number of bytes which can be written without blocking to a pipe
@@ -242,6 +249,12 @@ object.
returning. If *timeout* is omitted, -1, or :const:`None`, the call will
block until there is an event for this poll object.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ The function is now retried with a recomputed timeout when interrupted by
+ a signal, except if the signal handler raises an exception (see
+ :pep:`475` for the rationale), instead of raising
+ :exc:`InterruptedError`.
+
.. _epoll-objects:
@@ -322,6 +335,12 @@ Edge and Level Trigger Polling (epoll) Objects
Wait for events. timeout in seconds (float)
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ The function is now retried with a recomputed timeout when interrupted by
+ a signal, except if the signal handler raises an exception (see
+ :pep:`475` for the rationale), instead of raising
+ :exc:`InterruptedError`.
+
.. _poll-objects:
@@ -401,6 +420,12 @@ linearly scanned again. :c:func:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while
returning. If *timeout* is omitted, negative, or :const:`None`, the call will
block until there is an event for this poll object.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ The function is now retried with a recomputed timeout when interrupted by
+ a signal, except if the signal handler raises an exception (see
+ :pep:`475` for the rationale), instead of raising
+ :exc:`InterruptedError`.
+
.. _kqueue-objects:
@@ -435,6 +460,12 @@ Kqueue Objects
- max_events must be 0 or a positive integer
- timeout in seconds (floats possible)
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ The function is now retried with a recomputed timeout when interrupted by
+ a signal, except if the signal handler raises an exception (see
+ :pep:`475` for the rationale), instead of raising
+ :exc:`InterruptedError`.
+
.. _kevent-objects: