From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 20:45:09 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: #1523853: add note about fread().
X-Git-Tag: v2.6b2~133
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1e0eefc4a1e47278c44c3dab63835a1f2c2421f1;p=python

#1523853: add note about fread().
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index af537aa4ca..8cc3722b8d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -2058,6 +2058,10 @@ Files have the following methods:
    that when in non-blocking mode, less data than what was requested may be
    returned, even if no *size* parameter was given.
 
+   .. note::
+      As this function depends of the underlying C function :cfunc:`fread`,
+      it resembles its behaviour in details like caching EOF and others.
+
 
 .. method:: file.readline([size])