From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 16:00:36 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: added WNOHANG
X-Git-Tag: v1.2~43
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4bbe9c0addef50a9a539421e9111a6ea082c506c;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

added WNOHANG
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
index ae041c47d351..fa0b42d23913 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ corresponding string, as would be printed by the C function
 \code{perror()}.
 \end{excdesc}
 
-It defines the following functions:
+It defines the following functions and constants:
 
 \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(in module posix)}
 \begin{funcdesc}{chdir}{path}
@@ -355,3 +355,8 @@ built-in function \code{open} or by \code{posix.popen} or
 \code{posix.fdopen}, or \code{sys.stdout} or \code{sys.stderr}, use
 its \code{write()} method.
 \end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{datadesc}{WNOHANG}
+The option for \code{waitpid()} to avoid hanging if no child process
+status is available immediately.
+\end{datadesc}
diff --git a/Doc/libposix.tex b/Doc/libposix.tex
index ae041c47d351..fa0b42d23913 100644
--- a/Doc/libposix.tex
+++ b/Doc/libposix.tex
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ corresponding string, as would be printed by the C function
 \code{perror()}.
 \end{excdesc}
 
-It defines the following functions:
+It defines the following functions and constants:
 
 \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(in module posix)}
 \begin{funcdesc}{chdir}{path}
@@ -355,3 +355,8 @@ built-in function \code{open} or by \code{posix.popen} or
 \code{posix.fdopen}, or \code{sys.stdout} or \code{sys.stderr}, use
 its \code{write()} method.
 \end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{datadesc}{WNOHANG}
+The option for \code{waitpid()} to avoid hanging if no child process
+status is available immediately.
+\end{datadesc}