New submission from Ryan Kelly <r...@rfk.id.au>: The win32 implementation of os.listdir() releases the GIL around calls to FindNextFile, but not around calls to FindFirstFile. Attached is a simple patch to consistently release the GIL around any such calls.
---------- components: None files: listdir_gil.patch keywords: patch messages: 92643 nosy: rfk severity: normal status: open title: os.listdir inconsistenly releases the GIL on win32 type: behavior versions: Python 2.6 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14892/listdir_gil.patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6915> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com