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r73077 | r.david.murray | 2009-05-31 15:15:57 -0400 (Sun, 31 May 2009) | 4 lines
Issue 3848: document the fact that epoll register raises an IOError if
an fd is registered twice, and add some additional epoll tests. Patch
by Christian Heimes.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst
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@@ -154,6 +154,11 @@
Register a fd descriptor with the epoll object.
+ .. note::
+
+ Registering a file descriptor that's already registered raises an
+ IOError -- contrary to :ref:`poll-objects`'s register.
+
.. method:: epoll.modify(fd, eventmask)