[issue21764] Document that IOBase.__del__ calls self.close

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 601a08fcb507 by Benjamin Peterson in branch '3.4': document IOBase.__del__'s behavior (closes #21764) http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/601a08fcb507 New changeset 4dca82f8d91d by Benjamin Peterson in branch '2.7': document IOBase.__del__'s behavior (

[issue21764] Document that IOBase.__del__ calls self.close

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[issue21764] Document that IOBase.__del__ calls self.close

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[issue21764] Document that IOBase.__del__ calls self.close

New submission from Nikolaus Rath: CPython's io.IOBase.__del__ calls self.close(), but this isn't documented anywhere (and may be surprised for derived classes). The attached patch extends the documentation. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: iobase2.diff keyword