Piotr Dobrogost added the comment: >Maybe the solution is to make what I was trying to do easier without >fooling with the shell instead of playing the fool's game of trying to >improve the ability to deal with the shell so we can pass things >through it unnecessarily.
You are too harsh for yourself :) We should be able to make use of shell easily the same way it's possible in other languages like Perl or Ruby. >It sure would be nice on Windows to have an equivalent of >list2cmdline() that works for the shell. I agree. See issue 13238 for a list of libraries which make is easier to use shell from Python. ---------- nosy: +piotr.dobrogost _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1300> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com