[ python-Bugs-1183585 ] try to open /dev/null as directory

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Bugs item #1183585, was opened at 2005-04-15 10:56
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Category: Python Interpreter Core
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Roberto A. Foglietta (robang)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: try to open /dev/null as directory

Initial Comment:

bash-2.05b# strace python 2>&1 | grep open | grep null
open("/dev/null", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY) = -1
ENOTDIR (Not a directory) 

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