Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > And I maintain it's an ugly idiom ;-) > Since the user can't do anything except falling back to 1, > os.cpu_count() should always return a positive number (1 by default).
The user can also raise an error. For example, if I'm writing a benchmark to measure per-core scaling performance, I would like to bail out if I can't calculate the number of cores (rather than report incorrect results). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17914> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
