stef...@apache.org wrote on Sun, May 08, 2016 at 14:15:43 -0000: > ###################################################################### > +# Permission constants used with e.g. chmod() and open(). > +# Define them here at a central location, so people aren't tempted to > +# use octal literals which are not portable between Python 2 and 3.
For future reference, octal constants with leading "0o" work in both py2 and py3: >>> 0o777 # works in py2 and py3 >>> 0777 # works in py2; syntax error in py3 Thanks for doing the py3 work!