[issue13374] Deprecate usage of the Windows ANSI API in the nt module

STINNER Victor report at bugs.python.org
Wed Nov 9 17:36:42 CET 2011


STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

> Probably os.execv() should be implemented on Windows with _wexecv() instead
> of _execv(). 

That's a different story. Would you like to implement it? If yes, please open a 
new issue.

> I don't know what you mean about os.readlink() though: the Windows
> implementation uses CreateFileW() and DeviceIoControl().

Oops, you are right. The Windows implement only accepts Unicode, so no 
deprecation warning is needed here.

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