[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): #11633 about buffering of print
terry.reedy
python-checkins at python.org
Sat Jan 14 06:07:40 CET 2012
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8935a33773b9
changeset: 74376:8935a33773b9
branch: 2.7
parent: 74372:1e65183337ff
user: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>
date: Sat Jan 14 00:06:37 2012 -0500
summary:
#11633 about buffering of print
files:
Doc/library/functions.rst | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -910,7 +910,9 @@
*end*.
The *file* argument must be an object with a ``write(string)`` method; if it
- is not present or ``None``, :data:`sys.stdout` will be used.
+ is not present or ``None``, :data:`sys.stdout` will be used. Output buffering
+ is determined by *file*. Use ``file.flush()`` to ensure, for instance,
+ immediate appearance on a screen.
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