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Author r.david.murray
Recipients AapoRantalainen, jcea, python-dev, r.david.murray
Date 2014-05-05.20:44:33
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There's no pressing reason to revisit this, but...I think it would be better to say "works only on systems that support devpoll (ie: Solaris and derivatives)"  Also, as long as you are changing the try/except, you could use skipUnless(hasattr(select, 'devpoll'), ...) instead of an if.
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