Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
This request is slightly confusing. The first sentence implies that you want
offset to be a requirement (as opposed to being an option). That would not be
acceptable. Later it seems that you want it added as an option (as opposed to
not available). That seems
New submission from Christopher Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
The os.mmap function does not take file offset as
requirement. As a result, if python want to mmap
a piece of the file data at the very end of the
file, it needs to mmap the every thing before that.
Without offset argument, it is hard to wo