From: Martin Panter Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 02:44:34 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Issue #14456: Remove contradiction about blocking signals from bad merge X-Git-Tag: v3.6.0a1~237^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=199e3f8b96c7576e400def369624ca78c97afec8;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Issue #14456: Remove contradiction about blocking signals from bad merge --- diff --git a/Doc/library/signal.rst b/Doc/library/signal.rst index e3efc8bd935b..98eb7fdf209f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/signal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/signal.rst @@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ explicitly reset (Python emulates the BSD style interface regardless of the underlying implementation), with the exception of the handler for :const:`SIGCHLD`, which follows the underlying implementation. -There is no way to "block" signals temporarily from critical sections (since -this is not supported by all Unix flavors). - Execution of Python signal handlers ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^