From e83f899364607d9c6ca8413f0db6bca6bd39953a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Victor Stinner Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 23:15:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Issue #13530: Document os.lseek() result MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Patch written by Jérémy Anger. --- Doc/library/os.rst | 2 +- Misc/ACKS | 1 + Modules/posixmodule.c | 3 ++- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index 767c40f39a..df9a6b6602 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ as internal buffering of data. by *how*: :const:`SEEK_SET` or ``0`` to set the position relative to the beginning of the file; :const:`SEEK_CUR` or ``1`` to set it relative to the current position; :const:`os.SEEK_END` or ``2`` to set it relative to the end of - the file. + the file. Return the new cursor position in bytes, starting from the beginning. Availability: Unix, Windows. diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS index 0f921658d6..24923da367 100644 --- a/Misc/ACKS +++ b/Misc/ACKS @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ John Anderson Erik Andersén Oliver Andrich Ross Andrus +Jérémy Anger Jon Anglin Éric Araujo Alicia Arlen diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c index 66cd153be3..673877a7b0 100644 --- a/Modules/posixmodule.c +++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c @@ -5687,7 +5687,8 @@ posix_dup2(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) PyDoc_STRVAR(posix_lseek__doc__, "lseek(fd, pos, how) -> newpos\n\n\ -Set the current position of a file descriptor."); +Set the current position of a file descriptor.\n\ +Return the new cursor position in bytes, starting from the beginning."); static PyObject * posix_lseek(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) -- 2.40.0