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 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com