[issue46455] Deprecate / remove os.name=java

2022-01-21 Thread Éric Araujo
Change by Éric Araujo : -- versions: -Python 3.10, Python 3.7, Python 3.8, Python 3.9 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue46455] Deprecate / remove os.name=java

2022-01-21 Thread Xavier Morel
Xavier Morel added the comment: PS: "platform.system()" also documents `Java` as a value which doesn't seem to make that much sense, however it's an open set so probably less of an issue / source of confusion. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue46455] Deprecate / remove os.name=java

2022-01-21 Thread Xavier Morel
New submission from Xavier Morel : os.name is defined as: > The following names have currently been registered: 'posix', 'nt', 'java'. In my understanding, the value `'java'` is for the benefit of jython, which is rather poorly. Other third-party implementations which may or may not have a