[Python-Dev] PEP 446: Open issues/questions

[Antoine Pitrou]

Le Fri, 2 Aug 2013 02:27:43 +0200,
Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com> a écrit :
> 2013/7/28 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
> >> (A) How should we support support where os.set_inheritable() is not
> >> supported? Can we announce that os.set_inheritable() is always
> >> available or not? Does such platform exist?
> >
> > FD_CLOEXEC is POSIX:
> > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fcntl.html
> 
> Ok, but this information does not help me. Does Python support
> non-POSIX platforms? (Windows has HANDLE_FLAG_INHERIT.)

Python works under POSIX and Windows. Not sure what else you are
thinking about :-)

Regards

Antoine.