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doc: update umask for clarity #14170
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LGTM with a nit.
doc/api/process.md
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creation mask. Child processes inherit the mask from the parent process. The old | ||
mask is return if the `mask` argument is given, otherwise returns the current | ||
mask. | ||
creation mask. Child processes inherit the mask from the parent process. Invoked without an argument, the current mask is returned, otherwise the umask is set to the argument value and the previous mask is returned. |
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Please wrap lines at 80 characters.
Could you add a
Fixes: #14169 |
I don't know how to do that. |
no problem, it can be done by whoever lands the PR. Also @refack just pointed out to me that our PR metadata generator picks it up from the first comment message, so I just put in there instead. |
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FWIW, this polymorphic return style appeared in as early as 1970's in the CAS instructions.
@gireeshpunathil the issue wasn't about the functionality of the function. It was the description of that functionality. |
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Landed in dce12f06 |
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
PR-URL: #14170 Fixes: #14169 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
This PR clarifies the documentation for
process.umask
. It resolves issue #14169.Checklist
Affected core subsystem(s)
doc
Fixes: #14169