Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerw...@gmail.com> added the comment: > I don't like the idea of adding an argument which doesn't have a > counterpart in the POSIX version (especially to address such corner > cases).
Indeed, it seems rather messy for a corner case that may well not exist. If there are definite cases where this usage is needed, a solution may then have to be considered. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12556> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com