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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2014-06-14 18:51:34 -0700 |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2014-06-14 18:51:34 -0700 |
| commit | ef8abfc082daeb6e389dff8859640ed87da0cc12 (patch) | |
| tree | 580476591d56dd7bc0159fa981aab3e9d6e15d85 /Doc/library/io.rst | |
| parent | a8c75fe31ae81231b05a4e100529f8d70ea93ef2 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-ef8abfc082daeb6e389dff8859640ed87da0cc12.tar.gz | |
document IOBase.__del__'s behavior (closes #21764)
Patch from Nikolaus Rath.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index 79f65e0007..0c7d3c7f6b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -353,6 +353,12 @@ I/O Base Classes is usual for each of the lines provided to have a line separator at the end. + .. method:: __del__() + + Prepare for object destruction. :class:`IOBase` provides a default + implementation of this method that calls the instance's + :meth:`~IOBase.close` method. + .. class:: RawIOBase |