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  r70992 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 16:00:55 -0500 (Wed, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #4572: add SEEK_* values as constants in io.py.
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  r70995 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-04-01 16:12:54 -0500 (Wed, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  add seek constants to __all__
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@ -270,12 +270,18 @@ I/O Base Classes
interpreted relative to the position indicated by *whence*. Values for
*whence* are:
* ``0`` -- start of the stream (the default); *offset* should be zero or positive
* ``1`` -- current stream position; *offset* may be negative
* ``2`` -- end of the stream; *offset* is usually negative
* :data:`SEEK_SET` or ``0`` -- start of the stream (the default);
*offset* should be zero or positive
* :data:`SEEK_CUR` or ``1`` -- current stream position; *offset* may
be negative
* :data:`SEEK_END` or ``2`` -- end of the stream; *offset* is usually
negative
Return the new absolute position.
.. versionadded:: 2.7
The ``SEEK_*`` constants
.. method:: seekable()
Return ``True`` if the stream supports random access. If ``False``,