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authorJoshua Harlow <harlowja@yahoo-inc.com>2015-04-08 12:12:58 -0700
committerJoshua Harlow <harlowja@yahoo-inc.com>2015-04-08 12:35:07 -0700
commit6569329e9b314c55763ee40805b617d5e78c965f (patch)
tree78c9204c8c5434023638e0ba72aed4188c4a75ee /tooz/drivers/ipc.py
parent9efa54a75b23cb638b88708c262bbbb39e5a0d6d (diff)
downloadtooz-6569329e9b314c55763ee40805b617d5e78c965f.tar.gz
Beef up the docstrings on the various drivers
Change-Id: I1ca05629cc5f28c1248767bb18384a29801bece2
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diff --git a/tooz/drivers/ipc.py b/tooz/drivers/ipc.py
index f00c575..03664cc 100644
--- a/tooz/drivers/ipc.py
+++ b/tooz/drivers/ipc.py
@@ -122,7 +122,14 @@ class IPCLock(locking.Lock):
class IPCDriver(coordination.CoordinationDriver):
- """A IPC based driver."""
+ """A `IPC`_ based driver.
+
+ This driver uses `IPC`_ concepts to provide the coordination driver
+ semantics and required API(s). It **is** missing some functionality but
+ in the future these not implemented API(s) will be filled in.
+
+ .. _IPC: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inter-process_communication
+ """
_SEGMENT_SIZE = 1024
_GROUP_LIST_KEY = "GROUP_LIST"