2013/1/10 Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com>:
> Why would we wander away from POSIX semantics here?  There are good
> reasons not to close open descriptors (the 'pipe()' syscall, for
> instance), and there is no POSIXy way to ask for them *not* to be closed.

There are different methods to disable the close-on-exec flag.

See os.set_cloexec() function of my PEP draft:
https://bitbucket.org/haypo/misc/src/tip/python/pep_cloexec.rst

Victor
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