From 2adbb83a24f38719c44dc92046957730eb47cd4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 05:17:33 +0000
Subject: SF bug #671447: StringIO doc doesn't say it's sometimes read-only.

---
 Doc/lib/libstringio.tex | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex b/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex
index 9279a3f2..c268690 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstringio.tex
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ Unlike the memory files implemented by the \refmodule{StringIO}
 module, those provided by this module are not able to accept Unicode
 strings that cannot be encoded as plain \ASCII{} strings.
 
+Another difference from the \refmodule{StringIO} module is that calling
+\function{StringIO()} with a string parameter creates a read-only object.
+Unlike an object created without a string parameter, it does not have
+write methods.
+
 The following data objects are provided as well:
 
 
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