P.S. perhaps more important than a PEP rewrite is a working patch to see how realistic this is. Could you make the alpha 1 release?
On Saturday, July 27, 2013, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > > On Saturday, July 27, 2013, Victor Stinner wrote: > >> 2013/7/27 Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org>: >> > 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) > -- --Guido van Rossum (on iPad)
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