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os.waitid() documentation needs TLC #85991
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There are a few points where Wait for the completion of one or more child processes. idtype can be P_PID, P_PGID or P_ALL. id specifies the pid to wait on. options is constructed from the ORing of one or more of WEXITED, WSTOPPED or WCONTINUED and additionally may be ORed with WNOHANG or WNOWAIT. The return value is an object representing the data contained in the siginfo_t structure, namely: si_pid, si_uid, si_signo, si_status, si_code or None if WNOHANG is specified and there are no children in a waitable state. Problems are:
Additionally the flags P_, W and CLD_* are just stated as-is, and need explanation in the docs. You should not need to consult the manpage to be able to use the function at all. |
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