> "iff" stands for "if and only if" but maybe
> "Return non-nil if and only if we received output before the timeout expired."
> would be more comprehensible.

The "iff" idiom is sufficiently common that we don't want to shy away
from it just at this one place.  So either we rule it out everywhere, or we
use it liberally.


        Stefan


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