From aca82977632fafa1d97c938999d76fae37c64f23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Miss Islington (bot)" <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:49:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document default parameter of .seek() in the signature. (GH-14691) (cherry picked from commit 2a3d4d9c53dd4831c3ecf56bc7c4a289c33030d6) Co-authored-by: Benjamin Peterson --- Doc/library/io.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index fce9a747fd..70e01153d4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ I/O Base Classes Note that it's already possible to iterate on file objects using ``for line in file: ...`` without calling ``file.readlines()``. - .. method:: seek(offset[, whence]) + .. method:: seek(offset, whence=SEEK_SET) Change the stream position to the given byte *offset*. *offset* is interpreted relative to the position indicated by *whence*. The default @@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ Text I/O If *size* is specified, at most *size* characters will be read. - .. method:: seek(offset[, whence]) + .. method:: seek(offset, whence=SEEK_SET) Change the stream position to the given *offset*. Behaviour depends on the *whence* parameter. The default value for *whence* is -- 2.50.1