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@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions:
a library to wakeup a poll or select call, allowing the signal to be fully
processed.
+ On Windows, the function only supports socket handles.
+
The old wakeup fd is returned. *fd* must be non-blocking. It is up to the
library to remove any bytes before calling poll or select again.
@@ -318,6 +320,9 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions:
attempting to call it from other threads will cause a :exc:`ValueError`
exception to be raised.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.5
+ On Windows, the function now only supports socket handles.
+
.. function:: siginterrupt(signalnum, flag)