[Python-checkins] [Python-Dev] cpython: Backed out changeset 36f2e236c601: For some reason, rewinddir() doesn't work as

Benjamin Peterson benjamin at python.org
Mon Jan 9 01:43:33 CET 2012


2012/1/8 Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:31 AM, charles-francois.natali
> <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
>>  Backed out changeset 36f2e236c601: For some reason, rewinddir() doesn't work as
>> it should on OpenIndiana.
>
> Can rewinddir() end up touching the filesystem to retrieve data? I
> noticed that your previous change (the one this checkin reverted)
> moved it outside the GIL release macros.

It just resets a position count. (in glibc).



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Regards,
Benjamin


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