gh-44883: improve the docs about select to explain what select can access #134293
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| :c:func:`!select` may not work with file objects that | ||
| internally buffer data because select is only aware of data in the | ||
| file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, file-like-objects often |
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| file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, file-like-objects often | |
| file descriptor provided by the kernel. However, :term:`file-like objects <file object>` often |
File-like object simply links to file object
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