Guido van Rossum added the comment:

readline() goes through C stdio which makes it impossible to get
non-blocking I/O right. You should be using raw os.read() calls (until
python 3000 which will remove Python's reliance on C stdio).

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nosy: +gvanrossum
resolution:  -> wont fix
status: open -> closed

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