[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-550409 ] What does os.read() return on EOF?

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Bugs item #550409, was opened at 2002-04-29 18:21
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Category: Documentation
Group: Python 2.2.1 candidate
>Status: Closed
>Resolution: Fixed
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Noah Spurrier (noah)
Assigned to: Fred L. Drake, Jr. (fdrake)
Summary: What does os.read() return on EOF?

Initial Comment:
You may want to note that os.read() returns 
(apparently) an empty string on EOF. This appears to 
be true of regular files and of file descriptor 
returned by pty.fork().

Yours,
Noah

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>Comment By: Fred L. Drake, Jr. (fdrake)
Date: 2002-04-30 23:33

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Added the information in Doc/lib/libos.tex revisions 1.84,
1.74.2.1.2.3, and 1.53.4.7.

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