[Python-checkins] r73294 - python/trunk/Doc/library/fcntl.rst

Mon Jun 8 15:34:53 CEST 2009

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Mon Jun 8 15:34:52 2009
New Revision: 73294
Log:
#6194: O_SHLOCK/O_EXLOCK are not really more platform independent than lockf().
Modified:
 python/trunk/Doc/library/fcntl.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/fcntl.rst
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--- python/trunk/Doc/library/fcntl.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/fcntl.rst	Mon Jun 8 15:34:52 2009
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@
 
 Module :mod:`os`
 If the locking flags :const:`O_SHLOCK` and :const:`O_EXLOCK` are present
- in the :mod:`os` module, the :func:`os.open` function provides a more
- platform-independent alternative to the :func:`lockf` and :func:`flock`
- functions.
+ in the :mod:`os` module (on BSD only), the :func:`os.open` function
+ provides an alternative to the :func:`lockf` and :func:`flock` functions.
 
