On Saturday, July 27, 2013, Victor Stinner wrote: > 2013/7/27 Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org <javascript:;>>: > > Do we even need a new PEP, or should we just do it? Or can we adapt > > Victor's PEP 446? > > I can rewrite the PEP 446 to: > > * make all file descriptors and handles non-inheritable > * remove the cloexec parameter > * remove everything about non-blocking sockets (O_NONBLOCK), it should > be discussed in a new PEP (it's no more related to O_CLOEXEC / > HANDLE_INHERIT_FLAG)
Sounds good. > > Should I rename os.set_cloexec(fd, cloexec) to os.set_inheritable(fd, > inheritable), and os.get_cloexec(fd) to os.get_inheritable(fd)? Yes. > > Or do you prefer a simple os.make_inheritable(fd) with no inheritable > parameter? I prefer an explicit parameter, so it's also possible to > force again non-inheritable, which also makes sense if the file > descriptor was not created by Python. Agreed. > > Victor > -- --Guido van Rossum (on iPad)
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