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New example - execution order broken because of unflushed output buffer #140

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roshnet opened this issue Sep 16, 2019 · 0 comments
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New example - execution order broken because of unflushed output buffer #140

roshnet opened this issue Sep 16, 2019 · 0 comments
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roshnet commented Sep 16, 2019

On running the following script -

import time

print('hey', end='')
time.sleep(3)

hey prints after the delay, which is surprising at the first sight.

Because of end='', the output buffer remains unflushed, and Python waits for the program to finish, before printing anything to the console.
roshnet added a commit to roshnet/wtfpython that referenced this issue Sep 16, 2019
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README: Add new example
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Add example - Python breaks order because of unflushed output buffer.

Fixes satwikkansal#140
@satwikkansal satwikkansal self-assigned this Oct 29, 2019
@satwikkansal satwikkansal added this to the 3.0 milestone Oct 29, 2019
muscliary pushed a commit to muscliary/wtfpython that referenced this issue Sep 12, 2023
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Add minor snippet related to output buffer flushing
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Closes satwikkansal/wtfpython#140
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