Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > I know that returning an empty list changes the semantics: I just > think that's better - or not as bad - than the current possibility of > having any single piece of code possibly die upon EINTR. > > If you want to implement retry with timeout re-computation, I'm not > the one to who must be convinced :-)
Or, since we now have the selectors module, we could let select() live with the current semantics. By the way, it's already too late for 3.4, which is in feature freeze. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18885> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com