From 067bf849d29ab46319740a10561a112376415f51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Sokolovsky Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 18:03:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs/uselect: poll: Explicitly specify that no-timeout value is -1. --- docs/library/uselect.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/library/uselect.rst b/docs/library/uselect.rst index beffce69a..b9e5da999 100644 --- a/docs/library/uselect.rst +++ b/docs/library/uselect.rst @@ -50,10 +50,11 @@ Methods Modify the *eventmask* for *obj*. -.. method:: poll.poll([timeout]) +.. method:: poll.poll(timeout=-1) - Wait for at least one of the registered objects to become ready. Returns - list of (``obj``, ``event``, ...) tuples, ``event`` element specifies + Wait for at least one of the registered objects to become ready, with optional + timeout in milliseconds (if *timeout* arg is not specified or -1, there is no + timeout). Returns list of (``obj``, ``event``, ...) tuples, ``event`` element specifies which events happened with a stream and is a combination of ``select.POLL*`` constants described above. There may be other elements in tuple, depending on a platform and version, so don't assume that its size is 2. In case of