May 21, 2008
8:45 a.m.
Hi Martin, On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:22:37AM +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
In particular, setting this environment variable would also disable the detection of whether stdout is a terminal.
In this case, it seems to me that existing programs that start python as a non-interactive subprocess, via a mecanism like os.popen2() or the equivalent in other languages, will receive bogus data (the python banner) and/or hang in unexpected ways (the subprocess waiting for more input after the prompt). A bientot, Armin