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bpo-39180: Added getlines function to docs for linecache module #17784

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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ The :mod:`linecache` module defines the following functions:
it is looked up relative to the entries in the module search path, ``sys.path``.


.. function:: getlines(filename, module_globals=None)

Get all lines from file named *filename*. If the file was previously cached
then return from cache else cache first and then return all lines. *filename*
and *module_globals* behaves similar to explanation in :func:`getline` sister
function.


.. function:: clearcache()

Clear the cache. Use this function if you no longer need lines from files
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