Author: Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org>
Branch:
Changeset: r44651:2419c8053f5d
Date: 2011-06-02 12:57 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/2419c8053f5d/
Log: Fix the docstring: readline() had the docstring of readlines()...
diff --git a/pypy/module/_file/interp_file.py b/pypy/module/_file/interp_file.py
--- a/pypy/module/_file/interp_file.py
+++ b/pypy/module/_file/interp_file.py
@@ -349,11 +349,11 @@
may be returned, even if no size parameter was given.""")
_decl(locals(), "readline",
- """readlines([size]) -> list of strings, each a line from the file.
+ """readline([size]) -> next line from the file, as a string.
-Call readline() repeatedly and return a list of the lines so read.
-The optional size argument, if given, is an approximate bound on the
-total number of bytes in the lines returned.""")
+Retain newline. A non-negative size argument limits the maximum
+number of bytes to return (an incomplete line may be returned then).
+Return an empty string at EOF.""")
_decl(locals(), "readlines",
"""readlines([size]) -> list of strings, each a line from the file.
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