On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, -f wrote: > i was looking at BitTorrent, and this caught my attention: > > --enable_bad_libc_workaround <arg> > enable workaround for a bug in BSD libc that makes file reads > very slow. (defaults to 1) > > > anybody knows what does this mean, and is openbsd affected?
you could try ceommenting out the setvbuf call in python's fileobject.c. i'm suspicious of anyone building their own buffered file io on top of stdio. -- And that's why they are called references in Java and not pointers.

