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| author | Senthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com> | 2013-09-09 22:40:13 -0700 |
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| committer | Senthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com> | 2013-09-09 22:40:13 -0700 |
| commit | aa1004da9797a7e440c98ddaa151153daec9e538 (patch) | |
| tree | bda10ce592be5b5b3c523b70b8bfd5b10746bcf2 | |
| parent | 8a7687a631921a6707f21b53fe69b5a55cace5c4 (diff) | |
| parent | b9183950d80b42cf7d37a82f5a58e5561355e177 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-aa1004da9797a7e440c98ddaa151153daec9e538.tar.gz | |
merge from 3.3
Clarify mmap.close method behavior. Addresses issue #18815
Patch contributed by Anoop Thomas Mathew.
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/mmap.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/mmap.rst b/Doc/library/mmap.rst index 1f36cecec2..7db60d24f8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/mmap.rst +++ b/Doc/library/mmap.rst @@ -155,8 +155,9 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length .. method:: close() - Close the file. Subsequent calls to other methods of the object will - result in an exception being raised. + Closes the mmap. Subsequent calls to other methods of the object will + result in a ValueError exception being raised. This will not close + the open file. .. attribute:: closed |