desbma added the comment: Thanks for the comment.
> Also, the os.sendfile() doc suggests that some platforms only support writing > to sockets, so I definitely think a backup plan is needed. You are right, the man page clearly says: > Applications may wish to fall back to read(2)/write(2) in the case > where sendfile() fails with EINVAL or ENOSYS. I will improve the code and add tests for conditions where sendfile fails. I have tested it manually, but I will also add a test with a copy of a file > 4GB (it causes several calls to sendfile). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25156> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
