[3.8] bpo-38580: Document that select() accepts iterables, not just sequences (GH-16832)
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Co-authored-by: Jakub Stasiak <jakub@stasiak.at>
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@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ The module defines the following:
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.. function:: select(rlist, wlist, xlist[, timeout])
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This is a straightforward interface to the Unix :c:func:`select` system call.
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The first three arguments are sequences of 'waitable objects': either
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The first three arguments are iterables of 'waitable objects': either
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integers representing file descriptors or objects with a parameterless method
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named :meth:`~io.IOBase.fileno` returning such an integer:
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* *xlist*: wait for an "exceptional condition" (see the manual page for what
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your system considers such a condition)
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Empty sequences are allowed, but acceptance of three empty sequences is
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Empty iterables are allowed, but acceptance of three empty iterables is
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platform-dependent. (It is known to work on Unix but not on Windows.) The
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optional *timeout* argument specifies a time-out as a floating point number
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in seconds. When the *timeout* argument is omitted the function blocks until
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single: socket() (in module socket)
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single: popen() (in module os)
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Among the acceptable object types in the sequences are Python :term:`file
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Among the acceptable object types in the iterables are Python :term:`file
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objects <file object>` (e.g. ``sys.stdin``, or objects returned by
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:func:`open` or :func:`os.popen`), socket objects returned by
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:func:`socket.socket`. You may also define a :dfn:`wrapper` class yourself,
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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(select_select__doc__,
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"\n"
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"Wait until one or more file descriptors are ready for some kind of I/O.\n"
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"\n"
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"The first three arguments are sequences of file descriptors to be waited for:\n"
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"The first three arguments are iterables of file descriptors to be waited for:\n"
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"rlist -- wait until ready for reading\n"
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"wlist -- wait until ready for writing\n"
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"xlist -- wait for an \"exceptional condition\"\n"
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#ifndef SELECT_KQUEUE_CONTROL_METHODDEF
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#define SELECT_KQUEUE_CONTROL_METHODDEF
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#endif /* !defined(SELECT_KQUEUE_CONTROL_METHODDEF) */
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/*[clinic end generated code: output=03041f3d09b04a3d input=a9049054013a1b77]*/
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/*[clinic end generated code: output=9b4b1e1cae1f3afb input=a9049054013a1b77]*/
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@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ select.select
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Wait until one or more file descriptors are ready for some kind of I/O.
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The first three arguments are sequences of file descriptors to be waited for:
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The first three arguments are iterables of file descriptors to be waited for:
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rlist -- wait until ready for reading
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wlist -- wait until ready for writing
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xlist -- wait for an "exceptional condition"
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static PyObject *
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select_select_impl(PyObject *module, PyObject *rlist, PyObject *wlist,
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PyObject *xlist, PyObject *timeout_obj)
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/*[clinic end generated code: output=2b3cfa824f7ae4cf input=177e72184352df25]*/
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/*[clinic end generated code: output=2b3cfa824f7ae4cf input=e467f5d68033de00]*/
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{
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#ifdef SELECT_USES_HEAP
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pylist *rfd2obj, *wfd2obj, *efd2obj;
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}
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#endif /* SELECT_USES_HEAP */
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/* Convert sequences to fd_sets, and get maximum fd number
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/* Convert iterables to fd_sets, and get maximum fd number
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* propagates the Python exception set in seq2set()
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*/
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rfd2obj[0].sentinel = -1;
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