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authorPablo Galindo <Pablogsal@gmail.com>2020-11-17 00:00:38 +0000
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-11-17 00:00:38 +0000
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bpo-41625: Expose the splice() system call in the os module (GH-21947)
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@@ -233,6 +233,11 @@ Added a new function :func:`os.eventfd` and related helpers to wrap the
``eventfd2`` syscall on Linux.
(Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`41001`.)
+Added :func:`os.splice()` that allows to move data between two file
+descriptors without copying between kernel address space and user
+address space, where one of the file descriptors must refer to a
+pipe. (Contributed by Pablo Galindo in :issue:`41625`.)
+
py_compile
----------