[Python-checkins] cpython: tempfile: Fix docstring. Issue #21397, patch by R. David Murray.

yury.selivanov python-checkins at python.org
Fri Sep 26 23:08:54 CEST 2014


https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/db17f57c32af
changeset:   92590:db17f57c32af
parent:      92587:7230978647a8
user:        Yury Selivanov <yselivanov at sprymix.com>
date:        Fri Sep 26 17:08:21 2014 -0400
summary:
  tempfile: Fix docstring. Issue #21397, patch by R. David Murray.

files:
  Lib/tempfile.py |  10 +++++-----
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py
--- a/Lib/tempfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tempfile.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 """Temporary files.
 
 This module provides generic, low- and high-level interfaces for
-creating temporary files and directories.  The interfaces listed
-as "safe" just below can be used without fear of race conditions.
-Those listed as "unsafe" cannot, and are provided for backward
-compatibility only.
+creating temporary files and directories.  All of the interfaces
+provided by this module can be used without fear of race conditions
+except for 'mktemp'.  'mktemp' is subject to race conditions and
+should not be used; it is provided for backward compatibility only.
 
 This module also provides some data items to the user:
 
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@
         else:
             # Setting newline="\n" avoids newline translation;
             # this is important because otherwise on Windows we'd
-            # hget double newline translation upon rollover().
+            # get double newline translation upon rollover().
             self._file = _io.StringIO(newline="\n")
         self._max_size = max_size
         self._rolled = False

-- 
Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython


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