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@chrisgramberg678 chrisgramberg678 changed the title improve the docs about select to explain what select can access gh-44883: improve the docs about select to explain what select can access May 19, 2025

:c:func:`!select` may not work with file objects that
internally buffer data because select is only aware of data in the
file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, file-like-objects often
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file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, file-like-objects often
file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, :term:`file-like objects <file object>` often

File-like object simply links to file object

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Thanks! I've made this change

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Should the problems presented by #68546 & #100066 be accounted for as well?

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