Guido van Rossum <guido <at> python.org> writes: > > However, the semantics of interleaving > reads and writes, with and without seek calls in between, should be > well-defined and correct/useful, so that it behaves the same > regardless of the buffer size.
Yes, the goal is to have reasonably intuitive, and meaningful, semantics. > Ditto for the flush call currently implied by a seek -- if you can > satisfy the seek by moving where you are in the buffer without > flushing, that's fine IMO, but it should be well documented. That's also part of what I've tried to optimize. The documentation is currently in the limbs, though. Thanks! Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
