Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > But now I am wondering... Which organization defines flags like > S_IFSOCK or S_IFIFO?. Posix members?. I am worried about flag > collision between OSs.
They are defined unconditionally in Lib/stat.py. > For instance, if DOORS were a real flag defined in Solaris, how other > OSs would know to not reuse that flag for some other purpose? :). Which flag? S_ISDOOR uses an (unlikely) combination of existing flags. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11016> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com