STINNER Victor added the comment: > Sorry, why restrict it to sockets on Windows? > If someone wants to pass e.g. a pipe, why prevent it?
Pipes cannot be configured in non-blocking mode on Windows. It sounds dangerous to call a blocking syscall in a signal handler. In fact, it works to write the signal number into a pipe on Windows, but I'm worried about the blocking behaviour. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue22018> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com