@@ -163,11 +163,17 @@ WriteTransport
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163 | 163 | |
164 | 164 | Set the *high*- and *low*-water limits for write flow control. |
165 | 165 | |
166 | | - These two values control when call the protocol's |
| 166 | + These two values (measured in number of |
| 167 | + bytes) control when the protocol's |
167 | 168 | :meth:`pause_writing` and :meth:`resume_writing` methods are called. |
168 | 169 | If specified, the low-water limit must be less than or equal to the |
169 | 170 | high-water limit. Neither *high* nor *low* can be negative. |
170 | 171 | |
| 172 | +:meth:`pause_writing` is called when the buffer size becomes greater |
| 173 | + than or equal to the *high* value. If writing has been paused, |
| 174 | +:meth:`resume_writing` is called when the buffer size becomes less |
| 175 | + than or equal to the *low* value. |
| 176 | + |
171 | 177 | The defaults are implementation-specific. If only the |
172 | 178 | high-water limit is given, the low-water limit defaults to an |
173 | 179 | implementation-specific value less than or equal to the |
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