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change 'Posix' for 'POSIX' in docs
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Doc/howto/sockets.rst

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In Python, you use ``socket.setblocking(False)`` to make it non-blocking. In C, it's
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more complex, (for one thing, you'll need to choose between the BSD flavor
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``O_NONBLOCK`` and the almost indistinguishable Posix flavor ``O_NDELAY``, which
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``O_NONBLOCK`` and the almost indistinguishable POSIX flavor ``O_NDELAY``, which
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is completely different from ``TCP_NODELAY``), but it's the exact same idea. You
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do this after creating the socket, but before using it. (Actually, if you're
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nuts, you can switch back and forth.)

Doc/library/subprocess.rst

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Stop the child. On Posix OSs the method sends SIGTERM to the
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Stop the child. On POSIX OSs the method sends SIGTERM to the
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child. On Windows the Win32 API function :c:func:`TerminateProcess` is called
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to stop the child.
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.. method:: Popen.kill()
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Kills the child. On Posix OSs the function sends SIGKILL to the child.
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Kills the child. On POSIX OSs the function sends SIGKILL to the child.
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On Windows :meth:`kill` is an alias for :meth:`terminate`.
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Doc/library/sysconfig.rst

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Python currently supports seven schemes:
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- *posix_prefix*: scheme for Posix platforms like Linux or Mac OS X. This is
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- *posix_prefix*: scheme for POSIX platforms like Linux or Mac OS X. This is
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the default scheme used when Python or a component is installed.
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- *posix_home*: scheme for Posix platforms used when a *home* option is used
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- *posix_home*: scheme for POSIX platforms used when a *home* option is used
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upon installation. This scheme is used when a component is installed through
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Distutils with a specific home prefix.
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- *posix_user*: scheme for Posix platforms used when a component is installed
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- *posix_user*: scheme for POSIX platforms used when a component is installed
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through Distutils and the *user* option is used. This scheme defines paths
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located under the user home directory.
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- *nt*: scheme for NT platforms like Windows.

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