[Python-Dev] PEP 324: popen5 - New POSIX process module

Martin v. Loewis martin at v.loewis.de
Sun Jan 4 06:48:09 EST 2004


Peter Astrand wrote:
> The popen* stuff for Windows (and OS2 etc) in posixmodule.c is complicated 
> because:
> 
> 1) It's written in low-level C
> 
> 2) It contains lots of old DOS stuff

Such code could be eliminated now; DOS is not supported anymore.
Would you like to contribute a patch in that direction?

Regards,
Martin




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