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authorGiampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com>2022-01-08 00:23:20 +0100
committerGiampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com>2022-01-08 00:23:20 +0100
commit5c2e3e38f44d3c254a13a9000997575706cbbcc3 (patch)
tree73649e27846c533aca717cb5570758ff7095081a
parent0d2c7dab9972604024a5a4c73ad7b1d70c11b600 (diff)
downloadpsutil-5c2e3e38f44d3c254a13a9000997575706cbbcc3.tar.gz
update docstring
Signed-off-by: Giampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--psutil/_common.py7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/psutil/_common.py b/psutil/_common.py
index ef7a4877..8030e2e0 100644
--- a/psutil/_common.py
+++ b/psutil/_common.py
@@ -730,9 +730,10 @@ def open_text(fname, **kwargs):
def cat(fname, fallback=_DEFAULT, _open=open_text):
- """Read file content until EOF and return it as a string. File is
- open in text mode. If specified, `fallback` is the value returned in
- case of error, either if the file does not exist or it can't be read().
+ """Read entire file content and return it as a string. File is
+ opened in text mode. If specified, `fallback` is the value
+ returned in case of error, either if the file does not exist or
+ it can't be read().
"""
if fallback is _DEFAULT:
with _open(fname) as f: