[Python-Dev] PEP 324: popen5 - New POSIX process module (original) (raw)

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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