[Python-checkins] cpython (3.4): #23251: Note that time.sleep affects the calling thread only.
r.david.murray
python-checkins at python.org
Sun Jan 25 21:49:56 CET 2015
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/55ad65c4f9e2
changeset: 94271:55ad65c4f9e2
branch: 3.4
parent: 94269:fcab9c106f2f
user: R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date: Sun Jan 25 15:45:14 2015 -0500
summary:
#23251: Note that time.sleep affects the calling thread only.
This change parallels the language used in the unix man page.
files:
Doc/library/time.rst | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst
--- a/Doc/library/time.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/time.rst
@@ -342,7 +342,8 @@
.. function:: sleep(secs)
- Suspend execution for the given number of seconds. The argument may be a
+ Suspend execution of the calling thread for the given number of seconds.
+ The argument may be a
floating point number to indicate a more precise sleep time. The actual
suspension time may be less than that requested because any caught signal will
terminate the :func:`sleep` following execution of that signal's catching
--
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