good call. don't do it. We're fighting a lot of isatty() stupidity on our clusters, and it's a nightmare. I agree that it would get overused ...
i agree, but for some unix things you need isatty(). i remember asking this question some years ago during a Python port.
not sure i'd use fd2path() tho, but that's just me. -- MGRS 31U DQ 52572 12604
