open() and EOFError
Marko Rauhamaa
marko at pacujo.net
Mon Jul 7 12:12:04 EDT 2014
Marko Rauhamaa <marko at pacujo.net>:
> input() quite naturally can raise an IOError. For example:
>
> import os, socket
> s = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX)
> s.bind("xyz")
> os.dup2(s.fileno(), 0); print(input())
>
> results in an IOError (EINVAL, to be exact).
Even simpler:
>>> import os
>>> os.close(0); input()
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
IOError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor
Marko
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