[issue30807] setitimer() can disable timer by mistake

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Thu Jun 29 16:27:29 EDT 2017


Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

> Well, select.select() is a better example. I had nightmare with the
rounding of its timeout 

Not sure why? If you pass 0 instead of a tiny value, select() shouldn't behave significantly differently.

In any case, I don't want to have nightmares, I simply want to fix a bug that contributed to make one the buildbots fail :-)

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