Santoso Wijaya <santoso.wij...@gmail.com> added the comment: FWIW, here's the Microsoft's source for isatty (in VC\crt\src\isatty.c):
/*** *int _isatty(handle) - check if handle is a device * *Purpose: * Checks if the given handle is associated with a character device * (terminal, console, printer, serial port) * *Entry: * int handle - handle of file to be tested * *Exit: * returns non-0 if handle refers to character device, * returns 0 otherwise * *Exceptions: * *******************************************************************************/ int __cdecl _isatty ( int fh ) { #if defined (_DEBUG) && !defined (_SYSCRT) /* make sure we ask debugger only once and cache the answer */ static int knownHandle = -1; #endif /* defined (_DEBUG) && !defined (_SYSCRT) */ /* see if file handle is valid, otherwise return FALSE */ _CHECK_FH_RETURN(fh, EBADF, 0); _VALIDATE_RETURN((fh >= 0 && (unsigned)fh < (unsigned)_nhandle), EBADF, 0); #if defined (_DEBUG) && !defined (_SYSCRT) if (knownHandle == -1) { knownHandle = DebuggerKnownHandle(); } if (knownHandle) { return TRUE; } #endif /* defined (_DEBUG) && !defined (_SYSCRT) */ /* check file handle database to see if device bit set */ return (int)(_osfile(fh) & FDEV); } ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11395> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com