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docs/select: Rename to uselect, to match the actual module name.
Also, add ipoll() documentation and markup changes to comply with CPython usage.
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:mod:`select` -- wait for events on a set of streams
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:mod:`uselect` -- wait for events on a set of streams
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========================================================================
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.. module:: select
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.. module:: uselect
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:synopsis: wait for events on a set of streams
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This module provides functions to wait for events on streams (select streams
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which are ready for operations).
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Pyboard specifics
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-----------------
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Polling is an efficient way of waiting for read/write activity on multiple
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objects. Current objects that support polling are: :class:`pyb.UART`,
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:class:`pyb.USB_VCP`.
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This module provides functions to efficiently wait for events on multiple
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Functions
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Wait for activity on a set of objects.
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This function is provided for compatibility and is not efficient. Usage
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This function is provided by some MicroPython ports for compatibility
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.. method:: poll.register(obj[, eventmask])
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Register ``obj`` for polling. ``eventmask`` is logical OR of:
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Register *obj* for polling. *eventmask* is logical OR of:
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* ``select.POLLIN`` - data available for reading
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``eventmask`` defaults to ``select.POLLIN | select.POLLOUT``.
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*eventmask* defaults to ``select.POLLIN | select.POLLOUT``.
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Unregister ``obj`` from polling.
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.. admonition:: Difference to CPython
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Tuples returned may contain more than 2 elements as described above.
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.. method:: poll.ipoll([timeout])
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Like :meth:`poll.poll`, but instead returns an iterator which yields
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way to poll on streams.
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.. admonition:: Difference to CPython
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This function is a MicroPython extension.

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