selectors behaviour on EINTR undocumented

[pitrou]

BPO	19849
Nosy	@pitrou
Files	selectors_select_signal.diff

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closed_at = <Date 2013-12-01.12:37:01.226>
created_at = <Date 2013-12-01.11:37:42.923>
labels = ['type-bug', 'docs']
title = 'selectors behaviour on EINTR undocumented'
updated_at = <Date 2013-12-01.12:37:01.216>
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue19849'
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[pitrou]

Selector.Select() may return an empty list when interrupted, but the doc doesn't say so. The reader will probably trust the statement that """If timeout is None, the call will block until a monitored file object becomes ready""".

[neologix]

How about this?

[pitrou]

Looks good to me.

[python-dev]

New changeset b0c4c7f04f05 by Charles-François Natali in branch 'default':
Issue bpo-19849: selectors: Document the possibility of early select() wakeup upon
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b0c4c7f04f05