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Issue #6031: improve serve_forever() description

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Sandro Tosi 2012-01-03 22:35:41 +01:00
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@ -158,13 +158,14 @@ Server Objects
.. method:: BaseServer.serve_forever(poll_interval=0.5) .. method:: BaseServer.serve_forever(poll_interval=0.5)
Handle requests until an explicit :meth:`shutdown` request. Polls for Handle requests until an explicit :meth:`shutdown` request.
shutdown every *poll_interval* seconds. Poll for shutdown every *poll_interval* seconds. Ignores :attr:`self.timeout`.
If you need to do periodic tasks, do them in another thread.
.. method:: BaseServer.shutdown() .. method:: BaseServer.shutdown()
Tells the :meth:`serve_forever` loop to stop and waits until it does. Tell the :meth:`serve_forever` loop to stop and wait until it does.
.. versionadded:: 2.6 .. versionadded:: 2.6