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.

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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

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