Dan Eloff wrote: > Actually, asside from os.linesep, (which could be easily replaced) I > don't see anything that I would use, I don't see why you would need linesep as you have no access to the filesystem.
> it was primarily because I was > trying to get linecache working in silverlight, but I gave up on that > and used (yours? fuzzymans?) traceback module without linecache. It'd > be nice to have os with almost no features for modules that import it, > so that you can use their non-os-using parts, but I can't think of one > real life example of a module like that. > > Creating a stub module for this purpose should be easy. Michael > -Dan > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 5:06 AM, Michael Foord > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dan Eloff wrote: >> > I've added os.py and ntpath.py to my .xap, but the trouble is os uses >> > sys.builtin_module_names to detect platform, and there is no platform >> > specific module in there for silverlight. >> > >> > Maybe it is os.py (using CPython 2.5 version) that needs to be changed >> > to support a silverlight platform? Or to stop throwing when no >> > platform detected? >> > >> > Or maybe IronPython should have a minimal or empty nt builtin module >> > for silverlight, since probably that's the closest to the desired >> > behavior. >> > >> > Surely somebody else has come across this? I'm going to hack os.py for >> > now to allow me to continue past this. >> > >> >> Out of interest - what features of os do you want to use? >> >> You could post a bug on the Python tracker that os.py fails to import on >> platforms with no 'platform' (and mention that it is in SIlverlight). A >> patch would be good too. >> >> Michael Foord >> http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ >> >> > Thanks, >> > -Dan >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
