[issue10812] Add some posix functions

[Ross Lagerwall]

New submission from Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall at gmail.com>:

Here's a patch that adds a bunch of posix functions that are missing from the posix module. Includes tests & documentation.

Tested on Linux & FreeBSD.

Specifically:
	futimes
	lutimes
	futimens
	fexecve
	gethostid
	sethostname
	waitid
	lockf
	readv
	pread
	writev
	pwrite
	truncate
	posix_fallocate
	posix_fadvise
	sync

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components: Extension Modules
files: mpos.patch
keywords: patch
messages: 125162
nosy: georg.brandl, giampaolo.rodola, gregory.p.smith, loewis, pitrou, rosslagerwall
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Add some posix functions
type: feature request
versions: Python 3.3
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file20239/mpos.patch

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